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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,966.28, 62,103.60 and 35,014.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,966.28, 62,103.60 and 35,014.44 is: 48,358.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,966.28 : 62,103.60 = 35,014.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,966.28/62,103.60 = 35,014.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,966.28x = 62,103.60 × 35,014.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,966.28x = 2,174,522,775.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,522,775.98/44,966.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,358.97

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