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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,992.48, 67,437.96 and 27,423.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,992.48, 67,437.96 and 27,423.76 is: 41,104.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,992.48 : 67,437.96 = 27,423.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,992.48/67,437.96 = 27,423.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,992.48x = 67,437.96 × 27,423.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,992.48x = 1,849,402,429.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,849,402,429.93/44,992.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,104.70

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