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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,897.04, 67,346.28 and 31,820.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,897.04, 67,346.28 and 31,820.40 is: 47,731.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,897.04 : 67,346.28 = 31,820.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,897.04/67,346.28 = 31,820.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,897.04x = 67,346.28 × 31,820.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,897.04x = 2,142,985,568.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,142,985,568.11/44,897.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,731.11

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