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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,729.90, 67,063.82 and 37,755.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,729.90, 67,063.82 and 37,755.20 is: 56,606.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,729.90 : 67,063.82 = 37,755.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,729.90/67,063.82 = 37,755.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,729.90x = 67,063.82 × 37,755.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,729.90x = 2,532,007,936.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,532,007,936.86/44,729.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,606.61

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