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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,891.70, 67,337.55 and 39,837.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,891.70, 67,337.55 and 39,837.30 is: 59,755.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,891.70 : 67,337.55 = 39,837.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,891.70/67,337.55 = 39,837.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,891.70x = 67,337.55 × 39,837.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,891.70x = 2,682,546,180.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,682,546,180.62/44,891.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,755.95

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