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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,355.57, 66,507.78 and 30,332.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,355.57, 66,507.78 and 30,332.58 is: 45,481.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,355.57 : 66,507.78 = 30,332.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,355.57/66,507.78 = 30,332.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,355.57x = 66,507.78 × 30,332.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,355.57x = 2,017,352,557.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,352,557.47/44,355.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,481.38

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