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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,489.70, 66,734.55 and 35,741.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,489.70, 66,734.55 and 35,741.70 is: 53,612.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,489.70 : 66,734.55 = 35,741.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,489.70/66,734.55 = 35,741.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,489.70x = 66,734.55 × 35,741.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,489.70x = 2,385,206,265.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,385,206,265.74/44,489.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,612.55

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