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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,489.60, 66,734.40 and 41,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,489.60, 66,734.40 and 41,897.60 is: 62,846.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,489.60 : 66,734.40 = 41,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,489.60/66,734.40 = 41,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,489.60x = 66,734.40 × 41,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,489.60x = 2,796,011,197.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,011,197.44/44,489.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,846.40

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