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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,956.93, 67,413.87 and 21,244.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,956.93, 67,413.87 and 21,244.69 is: 31,856.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,956.93 : 67,413.87 = 21,244.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,956.93/67,413.87 = 21,244.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,956.93x = 67,413.87 × 21,244.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,956.93x = 1,432,186,769.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,186,769.85/44,956.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,856.86

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