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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,836.34, 61,426.05 and 43,154.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,836.34, 61,426.05 and 43,154.78 is: 59,122.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,836.34 : 61,426.05 = 43,154.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,836.34/61,426.05 = 43,154.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,836.34x = 61,426.05 × 43,154.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,836.34x = 2,650,827,205.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,827,205.06/44,836.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,122.30

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