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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,486.88, 101,230.68 and 44,260.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,486.88, 101,230.68 and 44,260.40 is: 66,390.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,486.88 : 101,230.68 = 44,260.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,486.88/101,230.68 = 44,260.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,486.88x = 101,230.68 × 44,260.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,486.88x = 4,480,510,389.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,480,510,389.07/67,486.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,390.84

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