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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,151.20, 66,226.80 and 42,103.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,151.20, 66,226.80 and 42,103.20 is: 63,154.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,151.20 : 66,226.80 = 42,103.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,151.20/66,226.80 = 42,103.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,151.20x = 66,226.80 × 42,103.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,151.20x = 2,788,360,205.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,360,205.76/44,151.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,154.80

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