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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,931.63, 67,397.72 and 19,965.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,931.63, 67,397.72 and 19,965.81 is: 29,948.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,931.63 : 67,397.72 = 19,965.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,931.63/67,397.72 = 19,965.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,931.63x = 67,397.72 × 19,965.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,931.63x = 1,345,649,972.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,649,972.12/44,931.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,948.83

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