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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,582.92, 66,744.69 and 23,473.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,582.92, 66,744.69 and 23,473.06 is: 35,141.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,582.92 : 66,744.69 = 23,473.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,582.92/66,744.69 = 23,473.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,582.92x = 66,744.69 × 23,473.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,582.92x = 1,566,702,113.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,702,113.05/44,582.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,141.31

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