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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,947.94, 67,402.31 and 23,882.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,947.94, 67,402.31 and 23,882.90 is: 35,813.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,947.94 : 67,402.31 = 23,882.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,947.94/67,402.31 = 23,882.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,947.94x = 67,402.31 × 23,882.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,947.94x = 1,609,762,173.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,762,173.07/44,947.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,813.93

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