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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,267.08, 66,283.44 and 36,510.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,267.08, 66,283.44 and 36,510.52 is: 54,669.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,267.08 : 66,283.44 = 36,510.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,267.08/66,283.44 = 36,510.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,267.08x = 66,283.44 × 36,510.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,267.08x = 2,420,042,861.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,042,861.79/44,267.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,669.13

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