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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,453.80, 66,680.70 and 36,773.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,453.80, 66,680.70 and 36,773.80 is: 55,160.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,453.80 : 66,680.70 = 36,773.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,453.80/66,680.70 = 36,773.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,453.80x = 66,680.70 × 36,773.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,453.80x = 2,452,102,725.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,452,102,725.66/44,453.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,160.70

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