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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,949.44, 62,017.44 and 27,035.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,949.44, 62,017.44 and 27,035.48 is: 37,301.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,949.44 : 62,017.44 = 27,035.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,949.44/62,017.44 = 27,035.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,949.44x = 62,017.44 × 27,035.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,949.44x = 1,676,671,258.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,671,258.77/44,949.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,301.27

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