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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,164.88, 66,094.23 and 42,327.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,164.88, 66,094.23 and 42,327.80 is: 63,344.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,164.88 : 66,094.23 = 42,327.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,164.88/66,094.23 = 42,327.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,164.88x = 66,094.23 × 42,327.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,164.88x = 2,797,623,348.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,797,623,348.59/44,164.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,344.98

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