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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,602.80, 66,904.20 and 44,295.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,602.80, 66,904.20 and 44,295.60 is: 66,443.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,602.80 : 66,904.20 = 44,295.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,602.80/66,904.20 = 44,295.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,602.80x = 66,904.20 × 44,295.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,602.80x = 2,963,561,681.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,963,561,681.52/44,602.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,443.40

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