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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,908.74, 67,237.20 and 23,801.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,908.74, 67,237.20 and 23,801.04 is: 35,634.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,908.74 : 67,237.20 = 23,801.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,908.74/67,237.20 = 23,801.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,908.74x = 67,237.20 × 23,801.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,908.74x = 1,600,315,286.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,315,286.69/44,908.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,634.83

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