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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,778.59, 67,112.52 and 22,598.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,778.59, 67,112.52 and 22,598.31 is: 33,869.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,778.59 : 67,112.52 = 22,598.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,778.59/67,112.52 = 22,598.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,778.59x = 67,112.52 × 22,598.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,778.59x = 1,516,629,531.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,629,531.84/44,778.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,869.53

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