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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,490.72, 66,757.94 and 20,799.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,490.72, 66,757.94 and 20,799.89 is: 31,210.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,490.72 : 66,757.94 = 20,799.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,490.72/66,757.94 = 20,799.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,490.72x = 66,757.94 × 20,799.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,490.72x = 1,388,557,526.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,557,526.84/44,490.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,210.05

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