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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,204.74, 66,233.30 and 31,033.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,204.74, 66,233.30 and 31,033.53 is: 46,498.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,204.74 : 66,233.30 = 31,033.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,204.74/66,233.30 = 31,033.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,204.74x = 66,233.30 × 31,033.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,204.74x = 2,055,452,947.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,452,947.38/44,204.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,498.48

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