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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,870.58, 67,325.31 and 24,069.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,870.58, 67,325.31 and 24,069.78 is: 36,115.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,870.58 : 67,325.31 = 24,069.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,870.58/67,325.31 = 24,069.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,870.58x = 67,325.31 × 24,069.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,870.58x = 1,620,505,400.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,505,400.13/44,870.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,115.10

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