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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,364.70, 66,417.45 and 39,699.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,364.70, 66,417.45 and 39,699.10 is: 59,432.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,364.70 : 66,417.45 = 39,699.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,364.70/66,417.45 = 39,699.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,364.70x = 66,417.45 × 39,699.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,364.70x = 2,636,712,989.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,636,712,989.30/44,364.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,432.68

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