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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,345.80, 66,615.90 and 32,733.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,345.80, 66,615.90 and 32,733.64 is: 49,172.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,345.80 : 66,615.90 = 32,733.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,345.80/66,615.90 = 32,733.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,345.80x = 66,615.90 × 32,733.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,345.80x = 2,180,580,888.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,580,888.88/44,345.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,172.21

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