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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,481.60, 66,722.40 and 43,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,481.60, 66,722.40 and 43,606.80 is: 65,410.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,481.60 : 66,722.40 = 43,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,481.60/66,722.40 = 43,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,481.60x = 66,722.40 × 43,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,481.60x = 2,909,550,352.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,909,550,352.32/44,481.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,410.20

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