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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,655.24, 66,982.84 and 34,801.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,655.24, 66,982.84 and 34,801.88 is: 52,202.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,655.24 : 66,982.84 = 34,801.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,655.24/66,982.84 = 34,801.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,655.24x = 66,982.84 × 34,801.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,655.24x = 2,331,128,759.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,128,759.74/44,655.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,202.80

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