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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,820.91, 67,236.30 and 14,824.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,820.91, 67,236.30 and 14,824.23 is: 22,237.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,820.91 : 67,236.30 = 14,824.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,820.91/67,236.30 = 14,824.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,820.91x = 67,236.30 × 14,824.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,820.91x = 996,725,965.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,725,965.25/44,820.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,237.97

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