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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,961.55, 67,327.31 and 43,631.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,961.55, 67,327.31 and 43,631.24 is: 65,335.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,961.55 : 67,327.31 = 43,631.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,961.55/67,327.31 = 43,631.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,961.55x = 67,327.31 × 43,631.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,961.55x = 2,937,573,793.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,937,573,793.61/44,961.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,335.25

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