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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,781.60, 67,114.80 and 27,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,781.60, 67,114.80 and 27,232.80 is: 40,814.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,781.60 : 67,114.80 = 27,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,781.60/67,114.80 = 27,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,781.60x = 67,114.80 × 27,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,781.60x = 1,827,723,925.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,723,925.44/44,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,814.17

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