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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,994.70, 73,095.66 and 44,981.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,994.70, 73,095.66 and 44,981.64 is: 62,043.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,994.70 : 73,095.66 = 44,981.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,994.70/73,095.66 = 44,981.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,994.70x = 73,095.66 × 44,981.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,994.70x = 3,287,962,663.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,287,962,663.68/52,994.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,043.24

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