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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,076.92, 66,158.94 and 23,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,076.92, 66,158.94 and 23,037.80 is: 34,579.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,076.92 : 66,158.94 = 23,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,076.92/66,158.94 = 23,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,076.92x = 66,158.94 × 23,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,076.92x = 1,524,156,427.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,156,427.93/44,076.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,579.47

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