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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,452.70, 66,517.05 and 32,788.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,452.70, 66,517.05 and 32,788.70 is: 49,063.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,452.70 : 66,517.05 = 32,788.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,452.70/66,517.05 = 32,788.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,452.70x = 66,517.05 × 32,788.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,452.70x = 2,181,007,597.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,181,007,597.34/44,452.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,063.56

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