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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,499.80, 66,749.70 and 41,562.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,499.80, 66,749.70 and 41,562.20 is: 62,343.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,499.80 : 66,749.70 = 41,562.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,499.80/66,749.70 = 41,562.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,499.80x = 66,749.70 × 41,562.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,499.80x = 2,774,264,381.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,264,381.34/44,499.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,343.30

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