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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,784.63, 67,074.83 and 21,427.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,784.63, 67,074.83 and 21,427.59 is: 32,092.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,784.63 : 67,074.83 = 21,427.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,784.63/67,074.83 = 21,427.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,784.63x = 67,074.83 × 21,427.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,784.63x = 1,437,251,849.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,251,849.42/44,784.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,092.52

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