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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,909.58, 67,383.81 and 24,108.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,909.58, 67,383.81 and 24,108.78 is: 36,173.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,909.58 : 67,383.81 = 24,108.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,909.58/67,383.81 = 24,108.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,909.58x = 67,383.81 × 24,108.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,909.58x = 1,624,541,450.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,541,450.85/44,909.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,173.61

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