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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,450.20, 66,513.30 and 32,786.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,450.20, 66,513.30 and 32,786.20 is: 49,059.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,450.20 : 66,513.30 = 32,786.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,450.20/66,513.30 = 32,786.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,450.20x = 66,513.30 × 32,786.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,450.20x = 2,180,718,356.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,718,356.46/44,450.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,059.81

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