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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,344.80, 66,614.40 and 32,732.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,344.80, 66,614.40 and 32,732.64 is: 49,170.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,344.80 : 66,614.40 = 32,732.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,344.80/66,614.40 = 32,732.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,344.80x = 66,614.40 × 32,732.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,344.80x = 2,180,465,174.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,465,174.02/44,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,170.71

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