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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,885.86, 67,348.20 and 24,085.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,885.86, 67,348.20 and 24,085.06 is: 36,138.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,885.86 : 67,348.20 = 24,085.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,885.86/67,348.20 = 24,085.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,885.86x = 67,348.20 × 24,085.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,885.86x = 1,622,085,437.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,085,437.89/44,885.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,138.01

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