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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,607.06, 66,921.84 and 31,485.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,607.06, 66,921.84 and 31,485.06 is: 47,235.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,607.06 : 66,921.84 = 31,485.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,607.06/66,921.84 = 31,485.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,607.06x = 66,921.84 × 31,485.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,607.06x = 2,107,038,147.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,107,038,147.71/44,607.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,235.53

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