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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,510.31, 66,832.29 and 42,370.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,510.31, 66,832.29 and 42,370.29 is: 63,619.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,510.31 : 66,832.29 = 42,370.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,510.31/66,832.29 = 42,370.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,510.31x = 66,832.29 × 42,370.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,510.31x = 2,831,703,508.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,703,508.66/44,510.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,619.05

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