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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,811.63, 67,032.77 and 36,824.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,811.63, 67,032.77 and 36,824.22 is: 55,084.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,811.63 : 67,032.77 = 36,824.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,811.63/67,032.77 = 36,824.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,811.63x = 67,032.77 × 36,824.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,811.63x = 2,468,429,285.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,468,429,285.57/44,811.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,084.57

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