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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,346.87, 66,495.87 and 30,322.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,346.87, 66,495.87 and 30,322.71 is: 45,467.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,346.87 : 66,495.87 = 30,322.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,346.87/66,495.87 = 30,322.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,346.87x = 66,495.87 × 30,322.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,346.87x = 2,016,334,982.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,016,334,982.21/44,346.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,467.36

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