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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,492.94, 83,419.84 and 44,519.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,492.94, 83,419.84 and 44,519.67 is: 66,924.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,492.94 : 83,419.84 = 44,519.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,492.94/83,419.84 = 44,519.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,492.94x = 83,419.84 × 44,519.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,492.94x = 3,713,823,748.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,713,823,748.25/55,492.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,924.26

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