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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,099.55, 85,648.85 and 44,630.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,099.55, 85,648.85 and 44,630.06 is: 66,944.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,099.55 : 85,648.85 = 44,630.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,099.55/85,648.85 = 44,630.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,099.55x = 85,648.85 × 44,630.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,099.55x = 3,822,513,314.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,513,314.43/57,099.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,944.72

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