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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,818.72, 61,767.44 and 41,974.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,818.72, 61,767.44 and 41,974.67 is: 57,847.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,818.72 : 61,767.44 = 41,974.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,818.72/61,767.44 = 41,974.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,818.72x = 61,767.44 × 41,974.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,818.72x = 2,592,668,248.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,592,668,248.80/44,818.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,847.89

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