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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,967.28, 67,414.44 and 40,046.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,967.28, 67,414.44 and 40,046.48 is: 60,037.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,967.28 : 67,414.44 = 40,046.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,967.28/67,414.44 = 40,046.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,967.28x = 67,414.44 × 40,046.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,967.28x = 2,699,711,023.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,711,023.17/44,967.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,037.23

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