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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,107.44, 66,168.52 and 20,438.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,107.44, 66,168.52 and 20,438.70 is: 30,661.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,107.44 : 66,168.52 = 20,438.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,107.44/66,168.52 = 20,438.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,107.44x = 66,168.52 × 20,438.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,107.44x = 1,352,398,529.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,398,529.72/44,107.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,661.46

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