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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,688.45, 67,060.92 and 24,979.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,688.45, 67,060.92 and 24,979.93 is: 37,485.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,688.45 : 67,060.92 = 24,979.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,688.45/67,060.92 = 24,979.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,688.45x = 67,060.92 × 24,979.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,688.45x = 1,675,177,087.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,177,087.34/44,688.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,485.68

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