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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,949.71, 62,298.44 and 44,108.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,949.71, 62,298.44 and 44,108.96 is: 61,133.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,949.71 : 62,298.44 = 44,108.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,949.71/62,298.44 = 44,108.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,949.71x = 62,298.44 × 44,108.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,949.71x = 2,747,919,196.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,919,196.80/44,949.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,133.20

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