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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,737.18, 61,714.52 and 34,108.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,737.18, 61,714.52 and 34,108.36 is: 47,052.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,737.18 : 61,714.52 = 34,108.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,737.18/61,714.52 = 34,108.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,737.18x = 61,714.52 × 34,108.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,737.18x = 2,104,981,065.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,104,981,065.39/44,737.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,052.16

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