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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,800.56, 67,195.44 and 23,732.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,800.56, 67,195.44 and 23,732.28 is: 35,595.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,800.56 : 67,195.44 = 23,732.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,800.56/67,195.44 = 23,732.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,800.56x = 67,195.44 × 23,732.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,800.56x = 1,594,700,996.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,700,996.80/44,800.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,595.56

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