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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,754.96, 61,383.45 and 39,710.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,754.96, 61,383.45 and 39,710.42 is: 54,464.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,754.96 : 61,383.45 = 39,710.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,754.96/61,383.45 = 39,710.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,754.96x = 61,383.45 × 39,710.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,754.96x = 2,437,562,892.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,437,562,892.67/44,754.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,464.64

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