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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,126.82, 66,106.71 and 34,217.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,126.82, 66,106.71 and 34,217.46 is: 51,261.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,126.82 : 66,106.71 = 34,217.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,126.82/66,106.71 = 34,217.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,126.82x = 66,106.71 × 34,217.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,126.82x = 2,262,003,705.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,262,003,705.16/44,126.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,261.43

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