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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,987.24, 67,522.01 and 22,815.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,987.24, 67,522.01 and 22,815.92 is: 34,244.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,987.24 : 67,522.01 = 22,815.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,987.24/67,522.01 = 22,815.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,987.24x = 67,522.01 × 22,815.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,987.24x = 1,540,576,833.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,576,833.12/44,987.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,244.75

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