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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,952.36, 62,002.22 and 31,526.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,952.36, 62,002.22 and 31,526.61 is: 43,484.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,952.36 : 62,002.22 = 31,526.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,952.36/62,002.22 = 31,526.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,952.36x = 62,002.22 × 31,526.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,952.36x = 1,954,719,809.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,719,809.07/44,952.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,484.25

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