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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,658.28, 67,036.62 and 25,959.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,658.28, 67,036.62 and 25,959.40 is: 38,967.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,658.28 : 67,036.62 = 25,959.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,658.28/67,036.62 = 25,959.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,658.28x = 67,036.62 × 25,959.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,658.28x = 1,740,230,433.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,230,433.23/44,658.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,967.70

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