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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,701.04, 67,059.88 and 14,716.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,701.04, 67,059.88 and 14,716.97 is: 22,078.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,701.04 : 67,059.88 = 14,716.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,701.04/67,059.88 = 14,716.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,701.04x = 67,059.88 × 14,716.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,701.04x = 986,917,870.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,917,870.07/44,701.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,078.18

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