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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,870.70, 67,282.47 and 19,899.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,870.70, 67,282.47 and 19,899.95 is: 29,839.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,870.70 : 67,282.47 = 19,899.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,870.70/67,282.47 = 19,899.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,870.70x = 67,282.47 × 19,899.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,870.70x = 1,338,917,788.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,917,788.88/44,870.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,839.47

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