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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,439.84, 66,659.76 and 30,676.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,439.84, 66,659.76 and 30,676.32 is: 46,014.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,439.84 : 66,659.76 = 30,676.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,439.84/66,659.76 = 30,676.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,439.84x = 66,659.76 × 30,676.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,439.84x = 2,044,876,128.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,044,876,128.88/44,439.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,014.48

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