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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,412.80, 66,619.20 and 12,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,412.80, 66,619.20 and 12,822.80 is: 19,234.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,412.80 : 66,619.20 = 12,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,412.80/66,619.20 = 12,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,412.80x = 66,619.20 × 12,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,412.80x = 854,244,677.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,244,677.76/44,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,234.20

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