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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,490.28, 98,591.94 and 44,635.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,490.28, 98,591.94 and 44,635.24 is: 61,556.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,490.28 : 98,591.94 = 44,635.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,490.28/98,591.94 = 44,635.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,490.28x = 98,591.94 × 44,635.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,490.28x = 4,400,674,903.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,400,674,903.97/71,490.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,556.27

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