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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,692.80, 67,082.40 and 22,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,692.80, 67,082.40 and 22,531.20 is: 33,818.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,692.80 : 67,082.40 = 22,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,692.80/67,082.40 = 22,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,692.80x = 67,082.40 × 22,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,692.80x = 1,511,446,970.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,446,970.88/44,692.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,818.58

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