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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,672.70, 66,951.45 and 34,232.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,672.70, 66,951.45 and 34,232.70 is: 51,304.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,672.70 : 66,951.45 = 34,232.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,672.70/66,951.45 = 34,232.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,672.70x = 66,951.45 × 34,232.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,672.70x = 2,291,928,902.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,291,928,902.42/44,672.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,304.91

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