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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,899.56, 67,349.34 and 24,921.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,899.56, 67,349.34 and 24,921.31 is: 37,381.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,899.56 : 67,349.34 = 24,921.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,899.56/67,349.34 = 24,921.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,899.56x = 67,349.34 × 24,921.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,899.56x = 1,678,433,655.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,678,433,655.83/44,899.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,381.97

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