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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,856.44, 67,238.47 and 19,908.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,856.44, 67,238.47 and 19,908.24 is: 29,841.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,856.44 : 67,238.47 = 19,908.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,856.44/67,238.47 = 19,908.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,856.44x = 67,238.47 × 19,908.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,856.44x = 1,338,599,597.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,599,597.99/44,856.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,841.86

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