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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,988.17, 67,523.21 and 23,945.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,988.17, 67,523.21 and 23,945.88 is: 35,940.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,988.17 : 67,523.21 = 23,945.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,988.17/67,523.21 = 23,945.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,988.17x = 67,523.21 × 23,945.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,988.17x = 1,616,902,564.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,902,564.15/44,988.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,940.62

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