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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,846.88, 61,898.88 and 34,121.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,846.88, 61,898.88 and 34,121.52 is: 47,095.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,846.88 : 61,898.88 = 34,121.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,846.88/61,898.88 = 34,121.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,846.88x = 61,898.88 × 34,121.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,846.88x = 2,112,083,871.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,083,871.90/44,846.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,095.45

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