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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,704.60, 66,980.10 and 23,613.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,704.60, 66,980.10 and 23,613.40 is: 35,379.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,704.60 : 66,980.10 = 23,613.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,704.60/66,980.10 = 23,613.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,704.60x = 66,980.10 × 23,613.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,704.60x = 1,581,627,893.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,627,893.34/44,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,379.53

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