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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,998.80, 67,498.20 and 36,250.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,998.80, 67,498.20 and 36,250.80 is: 54,376.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,998.80 : 67,498.20 = 36,250.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,998.80/67,498.20 = 36,250.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,998.80x = 67,498.20 × 36,250.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,998.80x = 2,446,863,748.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,863,748.56/44,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,376.20

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