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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,996.24, 67,535.51 and 22,824.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,996.24, 67,535.51 and 22,824.92 is: 34,258.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,996.24 : 67,535.51 = 22,824.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,996.24/67,535.51 = 22,824.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,996.24x = 67,535.51 × 22,824.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,996.24x = 1,541,492,667.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,492,667.62/44,996.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,258.25

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