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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,719.80, 67,087.80 and 22,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,719.80, 67,087.80 and 22,477.20 is: 33,719.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,719.80 : 67,087.80 = 22,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,719.80/67,087.80 = 22,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,719.80x = 67,087.80 × 22,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,719.80x = 1,507,945,898.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,945,898.16/44,719.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,719.87

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