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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,757.93, 66,990.83 and 32,908.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,757.93, 66,990.83 and 32,908.56 is: 49,255.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,757.93 : 66,990.83 = 32,908.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,757.93/66,990.83 = 32,908.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,757.93x = 66,990.83 × 32,908.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,757.93x = 2,204,571,583.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,571,583.96/44,757.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,255.44

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