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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,042.40, 65,925.36 and 32,885.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,042.40, 65,925.36 and 32,885.28 is: 49,224.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,042.40 : 65,925.36 = 32,885.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,042.40/65,925.36 = 32,885.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,042.40x = 65,925.36 × 32,885.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,042.40x = 2,167,973,922.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,167,973,922.70/44,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,224.70

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