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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,968.88, 62,019.51 and 33,665.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,968.88, 62,019.51 and 33,665.13 is: 46,429.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,968.88 : 62,019.51 = 33,665.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,968.88/62,019.51 = 33,665.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,968.88x = 62,019.51 × 33,665.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,968.88x = 2,087,894,740.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,894,740.44/44,968.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,429.77

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