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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,269.80, 66,212.70 and 39,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,269.80, 66,212.70 and 39,623.40 is: 59,263.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,269.80 : 66,212.70 = 39,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,269.80/66,212.70 = 39,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,269.80x = 66,212.70 × 39,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,269.80x = 2,623,572,297.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,572,297.18/44,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,263.25

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