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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,690.32, 67,063.74 and 24,981.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,690.32, 67,063.74 and 24,981.82 is: 37,488.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,690.32 : 67,063.74 = 24,981.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,690.32/67,063.74 = 24,981.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,690.32x = 67,063.74 × 24,981.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,690.32x = 1,675,374,281.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,374,281.21/44,690.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,488.53

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