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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44.71, 67 and 30.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44.71, 67 and 30.99 is: 46.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44.71 : 67 = 30.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44.71/67 = 30.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44.71x = 67 × 30.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44.71x = 2,076.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076.33/44.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46.44

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