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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,935.98, 67,345.25 and 32,497.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,935.98, 67,345.25 and 32,497.62 is: 48,703.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,935.98 : 67,345.25 = 32,497.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,935.98/67,345.25 = 32,497.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,935.98x = 67,345.25 × 32,497.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,935.98x = 2,188,560,180.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,560,180.82/44,935.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,703.96

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