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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,490.70, 66,665.79 and 36,130.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,490.70, 66,665.79 and 36,130.03 is: 54,137.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,490.70 : 66,665.79 = 36,130.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,490.70/66,665.79 = 36,130.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,490.70x = 66,665.79 × 36,130.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,490.70x = 2,408,636,659.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,636,659.34/44,490.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,137.99

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