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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,146.68, 66,147.23 and 25,442.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,146.68, 66,147.23 and 25,442.44 is: 38,121.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,146.68 : 66,147.23 = 25,442.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,146.68/66,147.23 = 25,442.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,146.68x = 66,147.23 × 25,442.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,146.68x = 1,682,946,828.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,946,828.68/44,146.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,121.71

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