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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,363.52, 66,502.08 and 36,060.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,363.52, 66,502.08 and 36,060.48 is: 54,055.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,363.52 : 66,502.08 = 36,060.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,363.52/66,502.08 = 36,060.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,363.52x = 66,502.08 × 36,060.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,363.52x = 2,398,096,925.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,398,096,925.80/44,363.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,055.61

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