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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,978.58, 67,509.03 and 22,807.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,978.58, 67,509.03 and 22,807.26 is: 34,231.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,978.58 : 67,509.03 = 22,807.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,978.58/67,509.03 = 22,807.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,978.58x = 67,509.03 × 22,807.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,978.58x = 1,539,695,999.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,695,999.56/44,978.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,231.76

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