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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,850.73, 61,851.84 and 33,546.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,850.73, 61,851.84 and 33,546.37 is: 46,262.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,850.73 : 61,851.84 = 33,546.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,850.73/61,851.84 = 33,546.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,850.73x = 61,851.84 × 33,546.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,850.73x = 2,074,904,709.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,904,709.82/44,850.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,262.45

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