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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,380.13, 66,602.99 and 21,006.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,380.13, 66,602.99 and 21,006.56 is: 31,525.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,380.13 : 66,602.99 = 21,006.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,380.13/66,602.99 = 21,006.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,380.13x = 66,602.99 × 21,006.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,380.13x = 1,399,099,924.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,099,924.64/44,380.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,525.37

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