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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,779.34, 67,113.65 and 22,599.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,779.34, 67,113.65 and 22,599.06 is: 33,870.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,779.34 : 67,113.65 = 22,599.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,779.34/67,113.65 = 22,599.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,779.34x = 67,113.65 × 22,599.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,779.34x = 1,516,705,290.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,705,290.17/44,779.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,870.65

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