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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,223.41, 66,367.17 and 33,159.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,223.41, 66,367.17 and 33,159.89 is: 49,763.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,223.41 : 66,367.17 = 33,159.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,223.41/66,367.17 = 33,159.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,223.41x = 66,367.17 × 33,159.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,223.41x = 2,200,727,724.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,200,727,724.98/44,223.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,763.87

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