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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,844.32, 61,820.52 and 31,373.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,844.32, 61,820.52 and 31,373.84 is: 43,250.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,844.32 : 61,820.52 = 31,373.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,844.32/61,820.52 = 31,373.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,844.32x = 61,820.52 × 31,373.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,844.32x = 1,939,547,103.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,547,103.20/44,844.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,250.67

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