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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,244.80, 67,867.20 and 44,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,244.80, 67,867.20 and 44,467.20 is: 66,700.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,244.80 : 67,867.20 = 44,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,244.80/67,867.20 = 44,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,244.80x = 67,867.20 × 44,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,244.80x = 3,017,864,355.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,017,864,355.84/45,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,700.80

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