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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,693.80, 67,044.06 and 13,531.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,693.80, 67,044.06 and 13,531.56 is: 20,298.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,693.80 : 67,044.06 = 13,531.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,693.80/67,044.06 = 13,531.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,693.80x = 67,044.06 × 13,531.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,693.80x = 907,210,720.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,210,720.53/44,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,298.36

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