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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,677.69, 67,002.33 and 14,685.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,677.69, 67,002.33 and 14,685.01 is: 22,022.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,677.69 : 67,002.33 = 14,685.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,677.69/67,002.33 = 14,685.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,677.69x = 67,002.33 × 14,685.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,677.69x = 983,929,773.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,929,773.64/44,677.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,022.84

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