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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,880.52, 67,340.60 and 23,815.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,880.52, 67,340.60 and 23,815.44 is: 35,733.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,880.52 : 67,340.60 = 23,815.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,880.52/67,340.60 = 23,815.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,880.52x = 67,340.60 × 23,815.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,880.52x = 1,603,746,018.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,746,018.86/44,880.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,733.68

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