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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,782.26, 67,162.89 and 19,808.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,782.26, 67,162.89 and 19,808.70 is: 29,708.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,782.26 : 67,162.89 = 19,808.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,782.26/67,162.89 = 19,808.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,782.26x = 67,162.89 × 19,808.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,782.26x = 1,330,409,539.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,409,539.14/44,782.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,708.41

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