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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,735.04, 67,064.16 and 24,997.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,735.04, 67,064.16 and 24,997.44 is: 37,474.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,735.04 : 67,064.16 = 24,997.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,735.04/67,064.16 = 24,997.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,735.04x = 67,064.16 × 24,997.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,735.04x = 1,676,432,315.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,432,315.75/44,735.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,474.70

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