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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,917.20, 67,424.40 and 25,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,917.20, 67,424.40 and 25,234.20 is: 37,878.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,917.20 : 67,424.40 = 25,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,917.20/67,424.40 = 25,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,917.20x = 67,424.40 × 25,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,917.20x = 1,701,400,794.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,400,794.48/44,917.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,878.60

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