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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,852.40, 67,278.60 and 37,525.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,852.40, 67,278.60 and 37,525.95 is: 56,288.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,852.40 : 67,278.60 = 37,525.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,852.40/67,278.60 = 37,525.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,852.40x = 67,278.60 × 37,525.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,852.40x = 2,524,693,379.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,693,379.67/44,852.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,288.93

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