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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,195.29, 66,292.94 and 36,387.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,195.29, 66,292.94 and 36,387.70 is: 54,581.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,195.29 : 66,292.94 = 36,387.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,195.29/66,292.94 = 36,387.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,195.29x = 66,292.94 × 36,387.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,195.29x = 2,412,247,650.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,412,247,650.22/44,195.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,581.55

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