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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,984.68, 62,085.54 and 43,608.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,984.68, 62,085.54 and 43,608.04 is: 60,185.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,984.68 : 62,085.54 = 43,608.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,984.68/62,085.54 = 43,608.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,984.68x = 62,085.54 × 43,608.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,984.68x = 2,707,428,711.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,707,428,711.74/44,984.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,185.57

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