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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,406.72, 66,610.08 and 32,573.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,406.72, 66,610.08 and 32,573.22 is: 48,859.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,406.72 : 66,610.08 = 32,573.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,406.72/66,610.08 = 32,573.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,406.72x = 66,610.08 × 32,573.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,406.72x = 2,169,704,790.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,169,704,790.06/44,406.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,859.83

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