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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,406.20, 67,979.70 and 44,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,406.20, 67,979.70 and 44,110.20 is: 66,039.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,406.20 : 67,979.70 = 44,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,406.20/67,979.70 = 44,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,406.20x = 67,979.70 × 44,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,406.20x = 2,998,598,162.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,998,598,162.94/45,406.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,039.40

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