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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,708.38, 67,094.08 and 21,017.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,708.38, 67,094.08 and 21,017.00 is: 31,540.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,708.38 : 67,094.08 = 21,017.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,708.38/67,094.08 = 21,017.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,708.38x = 67,094.08 × 21,017.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,708.38x = 1,410,116,394.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,116,394.55/44,708.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,540.32

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