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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,404.72, 66,607.08 and 32,571.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,404.72, 66,607.08 and 32,571.22 is: 48,856.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,404.72 : 66,607.08 = 32,571.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,404.72/66,607.08 = 32,571.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,404.72x = 66,607.08 × 32,571.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,404.72x = 2,169,473,856.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,169,473,856.24/44,404.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,856.83

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