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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,698.31, 67,055.67 and 21,324.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,698.31, 67,055.67 and 21,324.75 is: 31,991.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,698.31 : 67,055.67 = 21,324.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,698.31/67,055.67 = 21,324.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,698.31x = 67,055.67 × 21,324.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,698.31x = 1,429,945,398.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,945,398.83/44,698.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,991.04

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