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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,789.95, 67,148.27 and 24,798.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,789.95, 67,148.27 and 24,798.64 is: 37,177.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,789.95 : 67,148.27 = 24,798.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,789.95/67,148.27 = 24,798.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,789.95x = 67,148.27 × 24,798.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,789.95x = 1,665,185,774.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,185,774.35/44,789.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,177.67

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