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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,365.35, 66,515.20 and 20,964.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,365.35, 66,515.20 and 20,964.45 is: 31,431.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,365.35 : 66,515.20 = 20,964.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,365.35/66,515.20 = 20,964.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,365.35x = 66,515.20 × 20,964.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,365.35x = 1,394,454,584.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,454,584.64/44,365.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,431.16

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