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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,951.28, 67,433.94 and 20,000.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,951.28, 67,433.94 and 20,000.04 is: 30,003.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,951.28 : 67,433.94 = 20,000.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,951.28/67,433.94 = 20,000.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,951.28x = 67,433.94 × 20,000.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,951.28x = 1,348,681,497.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,681,497.36/44,951.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,003.18

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