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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,527.98, 66,803.40 and 31,405.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,527.98, 66,803.40 and 31,405.98 is: 47,117.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,527.98 : 66,803.40 = 31,405.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,527.98/66,803.40 = 31,405.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,527.98x = 66,803.40 × 31,405.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,527.98x = 2,098,026,244.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,026,244.33/44,527.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,117.03

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