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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,541.72, 66,683.29 and 34,651.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,541.72, 66,683.29 and 34,651.01 is: 51,875.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,541.72 : 66,683.29 = 34,651.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,541.72/66,683.29 = 34,651.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,541.72x = 66,683.29 × 34,651.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,541.72x = 2,310,643,348.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,643,348.62/44,541.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,875.94

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