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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,045.72, 66,047.06 and 30,725.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,045.72, 66,047.06 and 30,725.10 is: 46,072.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,045.72 : 66,047.06 = 30,725.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,045.72/66,047.06 = 30,725.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,045.72x = 66,047.06 × 30,725.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,045.72x = 2,029,302,369.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,302,369.58/44,045.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,072.63

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