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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,682.57, 67,052.10 and 24,974.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,682.57, 67,052.10 and 24,974.06 is: 37,476.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,682.57 : 67,052.10 = 24,974.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,682.57/67,052.10 = 24,974.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,682.57x = 67,052.10 × 24,974.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,682.57x = 1,674,562,926.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,562,926.92/44,682.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,476.87

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