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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,465.94, 66,641.58 and 33,285.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,465.94, 66,641.58 and 33,285.06 is: 49,884.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,465.94 : 66,641.58 = 33,285.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,465.94/66,641.58 = 33,285.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,465.94x = 66,641.58 × 33,285.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,465.94x = 2,218,168,988.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,168,988.79/44,465.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,884.68

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