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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,881.86, 67,342.20 and 24,081.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,881.86, 67,342.20 and 24,081.06 is: 36,132.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,881.86 : 67,342.20 = 24,081.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,881.86/67,342.20 = 24,081.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,881.86x = 67,342.20 × 24,081.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,881.86x = 1,621,671,558.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,671,558.73/44,881.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,132.00

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