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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,658.68, 67,000.46 and 36,416.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,658.68, 67,000.46 and 36,416.52 is: 54,634.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,658.68 : 67,000.46 = 36,416.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,658.68/67,000.46 = 36,416.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,658.68x = 67,000.46 × 36,416.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,658.68x = 2,439,923,409.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,439,923,409.52/44,658.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,634.93

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