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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,640.27, 66,921.93 and 25,660.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,640.27, 66,921.93 and 25,660.89 is: 38,469.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,640.27 : 66,921.93 = 25,660.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,640.27/66,921.93 = 25,660.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,640.27x = 66,921.93 × 25,660.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,640.27x = 1,717,276,284.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,276,284.32/44,640.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,469.22

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