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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,901.59, 67,378.64 and 24,927.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,901.59, 67,378.64 and 24,927.90 is: 37,406.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,901.59 : 67,378.64 = 24,927.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,901.59/67,378.64 = 24,927.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,901.59x = 67,378.64 × 24,927.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,901.59x = 1,679,607,875.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,607,875.42/44,901.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,406.43

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