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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,920.53, 67,320.90 and 21,234.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,920.53, 67,320.90 and 21,234.36 is: 31,823.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,920.53 : 67,320.90 = 21,234.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,920.53/67,320.90 = 21,234.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,920.53x = 67,320.90 × 21,234.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,920.53x = 1,429,516,226.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,516,226.12/44,920.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,823.23

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