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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,301.86, 66,482.76 and 33,235.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,301.86, 66,482.76 and 33,235.64 is: 49,875.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,301.86 : 66,482.76 = 33,235.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,301.86/66,482.76 = 33,235.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,301.86x = 66,482.76 × 33,235.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,301.86x = 2,209,597,077.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,597,077.57/44,301.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,875.94

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