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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,562.44, 66,876.33 and 35,901.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,562.44, 66,876.33 and 35,901.92 is: 53,879.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,562.44 : 66,876.33 = 35,901.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,562.44/66,876.33 = 35,901.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,562.44x = 66,876.33 × 35,901.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,562.44x = 2,400,988,649.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,400,988,649.55/44,562.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,879.20

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