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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,107.20, 66,160.80 and 38,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,107.20, 66,160.80 and 38,404.80 is: 57,607.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,107.20 : 66,160.80 = 38,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,107.20/66,160.80 = 38,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,107.20x = 66,160.80 × 38,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,107.20x = 2,540,892,291.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,540,892,291.84/44,107.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,607.20

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