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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,653.77, 66,995.24 and 32,163.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,653.77, 66,995.24 and 32,163.57 is: 48,255.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,653.77 : 66,995.24 = 32,163.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,653.77/66,995.24 = 32,163.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,653.77x = 66,995.24 × 32,163.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,653.77x = 2,154,805,930.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,805,930.59/44,653.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,255.86

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