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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,845.98, 67,222.82 and 19,897.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,845.98, 67,222.82 and 19,897.78 is: 29,826.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,845.98 : 67,222.82 = 19,897.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,845.98/67,222.82 = 19,897.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,845.98x = 67,222.82 × 19,897.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,845.98x = 1,337,584,883.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,584,883.34/44,845.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,826.19

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