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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,708.40, 67,062.60 and 32,898.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,708.40, 67,062.60 and 32,898.60 is: 49,347.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,708.40 : 67,062.60 = 32,898.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,708.40/67,062.60 = 32,898.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,708.40x = 67,062.60 × 32,898.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,708.40x = 2,206,265,652.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,206,265,652.36/44,708.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,347.90

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