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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,987.34, 67,474.67 and 24,730.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,987.34, 67,474.67 and 24,730.41 is: 37,092.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,987.34 : 67,474.67 = 24,730.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,987.34/67,474.67 = 24,730.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,987.34x = 67,474.67 × 24,730.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,987.34x = 1,668,676,130.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,676,130.06/44,987.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,092.13

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