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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,560.44, 66,873.33 and 35,899.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,560.44, 66,873.33 and 35,899.92 is: 53,876.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,560.44 : 66,873.33 = 35,899.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,560.44/66,873.33 = 35,899.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,560.44x = 66,873.33 × 35,899.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,560.44x = 2,400,747,197.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,400,747,197.13/44,560.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,876.20

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