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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,508.52, 66,762.78 and 35,700.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,508.52, 66,762.78 and 35,700.04 is: 53,550.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,508.52 : 66,762.78 = 35,700.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,508.52/66,762.78 = 35,700.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,508.52x = 66,762.78 × 35,700.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,508.52x = 2,383,433,916.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,383,433,916.51/44,508.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,550.06

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