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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,225.53, 66,364.22 and 31,732.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,225.53, 66,364.22 and 31,732.09 is: 47,616.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,225.53 : 66,364.22 = 31,732.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,225.53/66,364.22 = 31,732.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,225.53x = 66,364.22 × 31,732.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,225.53x = 2,105,875,243.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,875,243.16/44,225.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,616.73

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