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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,059.40, 66,089.22 and 30,970.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,059.40, 66,089.22 and 30,970.32 is: 46,455.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,059.40 : 66,089.22 = 30,970.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,059.40/66,089.22 = 30,970.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,059.40x = 66,089.22 × 30,970.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,059.40x = 2,046,804,291.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,046,804,291.95/44,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,455.56

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