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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,303.99, 66,485.95 and 33,237.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,303.99, 66,485.95 and 33,237.77 is: 49,879.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,303.99 : 66,485.95 = 33,237.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,303.99/66,485.95 = 33,237.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,303.99x = 66,485.95 × 33,237.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,303.99x = 2,209,844,298.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,844,298.81/44,303.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,879.13

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