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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,473.20, 66,547.80 and 32,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,473.20, 66,547.80 and 32,809.20 is: 49,094.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,473.20 : 66,547.80 = 32,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,473.20/66,547.80 = 32,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,473.20x = 66,547.80 × 32,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,473.20x = 2,183,380,079.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,380,079.76/44,473.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,094.29

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