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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,433.52, 66,636.82 and 23,362.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,433.52, 66,636.82 and 23,362.20 is: 35,036.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,433.52 : 66,636.82 = 23,362.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,433.52/66,636.82 = 23,362.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,433.52x = 66,636.82 × 23,362.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,433.52x = 1,556,782,716.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,782,716.20/44,433.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,036.22

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