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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,071.92, 66,049.56 and 32,330.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,071.92, 66,049.56 and 32,330.16 is: 48,452.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,071.92 : 66,049.56 = 32,330.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,071.92/66,049.56 = 32,330.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,071.92x = 66,049.56 × 32,330.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,071.92x = 2,135,392,842.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,135,392,842.73/44,071.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,452.46

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