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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,702.22, 61,665.93 and 30,362.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,702.22, 61,665.93 and 30,362.79 is: 41,884.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,702.22 : 61,665.93 = 30,362.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,702.22/61,665.93 = 30,362.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,702.22x = 61,665.93 × 30,362.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,702.22x = 1,872,349,682.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,349,682.74/44,702.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,884.94

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