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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,492.91, 66,755.77 and 23,432.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,492.91, 66,755.77 and 23,432.10 is: 35,156.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,492.91 : 66,755.77 = 23,432.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,492.91/66,755.77 = 23,432.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,492.91x = 66,755.77 × 23,432.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,492.91x = 1,564,227,569.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,227,569.30/44,492.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,156.79

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