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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,948.56, 67,358.58 and 33,008.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,948.56, 67,358.58 and 33,008.68 is: 49,465.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,948.56 : 67,358.58 = 33,008.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,948.56/67,358.58 = 33,008.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,948.56x = 67,358.58 × 33,008.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,948.56x = 2,223,417,812.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,223,417,812.47/44,948.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,465.83

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