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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,449.70, 66,685.41 and 31,327.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,449.70, 66,685.41 and 31,327.70 is: 46,999.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,449.70 : 66,685.41 = 31,327.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,449.70/66,685.41 = 31,327.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,449.70x = 66,685.41 × 31,327.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,449.70x = 2,089,100,185.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,089,100,185.43/44,449.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,999.20

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