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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,897.60, 67,216.80 and 39,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,897.60, 67,216.80 and 39,713.60 is: 59,455.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,897.60 : 67,216.80 = 39,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,897.60/67,216.80 = 39,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,897.60x = 67,216.80 × 39,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,897.60x = 2,669,421,108.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,669,421,108.48/44,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,455.76

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