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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,700.08, 67,078.37 and 24,991.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,700.08, 67,078.37 and 24,991.56 is: 37,503.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,700.08 : 67,078.37 = 24,991.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,700.08/67,078.37 = 24,991.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,700.08x = 67,078.37 × 24,991.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,700.08x = 1,676,393,183.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,393,183.97/44,700.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,503.14

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