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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,743.29, 66,968.90 and 32,893.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,743.29, 66,968.90 and 32,893.93 is: 49,233.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,743.29 : 66,968.90 = 32,893.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,743.29/66,968.90 = 32,893.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,743.29x = 66,968.90 × 32,893.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,743.29x = 2,202,869,976.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,869,976.89/44,743.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,233.53

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