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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,882.58, 61,967.70 and 34,655.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,882.58, 61,967.70 and 34,655.03 is: 47,846.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,882.58 : 61,967.70 = 34,655.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,882.58/61,967.70 = 34,655.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,882.58x = 61,967.70 × 34,655.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,882.58x = 2,147,492,192.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,147,492,192.69/44,882.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,846.90

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