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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,275.36, 66,432.48 and 23,500.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,275.36, 66,432.48 and 23,500.48 is: 35,261.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,275.36 : 66,432.48 = 23,500.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,275.36/66,432.48 = 23,500.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,275.36x = 66,432.48 × 23,500.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,275.36x = 1,561,195,167.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,195,167.59/44,275.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,261.04

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