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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,162.76, 66,268.86 and 34,321.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,162.76, 66,268.86 and 34,321.80 is: 51,501.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,162.76 : 66,268.86 = 34,321.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,162.76/66,268.86 = 34,321.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,162.76x = 66,268.86 × 34,321.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,162.76x = 2,274,466,559.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,274,466,559.15/44,162.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,501.91

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