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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,633.94, 66,820.86 and 23,523.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,633.94, 66,820.86 and 23,523.72 is: 35,217.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,633.94 : 66,820.86 = 23,523.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,633.94/66,820.86 = 23,523.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,633.94x = 66,820.86 × 23,523.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,633.94x = 1,571,875,200.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,875,200.80/44,633.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,217.04

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