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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,104.80, 66,080.40 and 28,514.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,104.80, 66,080.40 and 28,514.40 is: 42,721.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,104.80 : 66,080.40 = 28,514.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,104.80/66,080.40 = 28,514.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,104.80x = 66,080.40 × 28,514.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,104.80x = 1,884,242,957.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,884,242,957.76/44,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,721.95

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