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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,744.67, 66,970.96 and 32,895.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,744.67, 66,970.96 and 32,895.30 is: 49,235.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,744.67 : 66,970.96 = 32,895.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,744.67/66,970.96 = 32,895.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,744.67x = 66,970.96 × 32,895.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,744.67x = 2,203,029,820.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,029,820.49/44,744.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,235.58

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