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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,820.44, 67,231.04 and 12,799.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,820.44, 67,231.04 and 12,799.43 is: 19,199.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,820.44 : 67,231.04 = 12,799.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,820.44/67,231.04 = 12,799.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,820.44x = 67,231.04 × 12,799.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,820.44x = 860,518,990.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,518,990.31/44,820.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,199.25

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