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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,762.40, 67,070.70 and 32,952.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,762.40, 67,070.70 and 32,952.60 is: 49,375.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,762.40 : 67,070.70 = 32,952.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,762.40/67,070.70 = 32,952.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,762.40x = 67,070.70 × 32,952.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,762.40x = 2,210,153,948.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,210,153,948.82/44,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,375.23

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