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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,849.92, 67,282.24 and 36,602.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,849.92, 67,282.24 and 36,602.88 is: 54,910.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,849.92 : 67,282.24 = 36,602.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,849.92/67,282.24 = 36,602.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,849.92x = 67,282.24 × 36,602.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,849.92x = 2,462,723,756.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,723,756.85/44,849.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,910.33

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