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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,146.92, 60,882.39 and 32,844.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,146.92, 60,882.39 and 32,844.72 is: 45,295.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,146.92 : 60,882.39 = 32,844.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,146.92/60,882.39 = 32,844.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,146.92x = 60,882.39 × 32,844.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,146.92x = 1,999,665,052.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,665,052.48/44,146.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,295.69

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