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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,967.86, 62,080.50 and 27,067.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,967.86, 62,080.50 and 27,067.25 is: 37,367.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,967.86 : 62,080.50 = 27,067.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,967.86/62,080.50 = 27,067.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,967.86x = 62,080.50 × 27,067.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,967.86x = 1,680,348,413.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,348,413.63/44,967.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,367.76

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