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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,964.84, 67,447.14 and 42,224.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,964.84, 67,447.14 and 42,224.49 is: 63,336.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,964.84 : 67,447.14 = 42,224.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,964.84/67,447.14 = 42,224.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,964.84x = 67,447.14 × 42,224.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,964.84x = 2,847,921,088.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,847,921,088.46/44,964.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,336.62

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