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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,912.74, 67,243.20 and 23,805.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,912.74, 67,243.20 and 23,805.04 is: 35,640.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,912.74 : 67,243.20 = 23,805.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,912.74/67,243.20 = 23,805.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,912.74x = 67,243.20 × 23,805.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,912.74x = 1,600,727,065.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,727,065.73/44,912.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,640.82

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