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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,737.84, 61,647.24 and 34,604.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,737.84, 61,647.24 and 34,604.74 is: 47,684.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,737.84 : 61,647.24 = 34,604.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,737.84/61,647.24 = 34,604.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,737.84x = 61,647.24 × 34,604.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,737.84x = 2,133,286,711.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,286,711.92/44,737.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,684.17

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