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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,697.29, 67,060.51 and 21,320.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,697.29, 67,060.51 and 21,320.69 is: 31,987.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,697.29 : 67,060.51 = 21,320.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,697.29/67,060.51 = 21,320.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,697.29x = 67,060.51 × 21,320.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,697.29x = 1,429,775,956.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,775,956.35/44,697.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,987.98

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