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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,668.20, 66,944.70 and 34,228.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,668.20, 66,944.70 and 34,228.20 is: 51,298.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,668.20 : 66,944.70 = 34,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,668.20/66,944.70 = 34,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,668.20x = 66,944.70 × 34,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,668.20x = 2,291,396,580.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,291,396,580.54/44,668.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,298.16

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