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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,971.98, 67,352.94 and 35,548.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,971.98, 67,352.94 and 35,548.72 is: 53,240.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,971.98 : 67,352.94 = 35,548.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,971.98/67,352.94 = 35,548.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,971.98x = 67,352.94 × 35,548.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,971.98x = 2,394,310,805.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,394,310,805.24/44,971.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,240.06

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