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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,671.28, 67,006.96 and 13,506.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,671.28, 67,006.96 and 13,506.56 is: 20,259.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,671.28 : 67,006.96 = 13,506.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,671.28/67,006.96 = 13,506.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,671.28x = 67,006.96 × 13,506.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,671.28x = 905,033,525.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,033,525.66/44,671.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,259.85

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