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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,218.80, 66,328.20 and 35,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,218.80, 66,328.20 and 35,470.80 is: 53,206.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,218.80 : 66,328.20 = 35,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,218.80/66,328.20 = 35,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,218.80x = 66,328.20 × 35,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,218.80x = 2,352,714,316.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,352,714,316.56/44,218.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,206.20

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