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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,702.16, 67,053.42 and 13,537.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,702.16, 67,053.42 and 13,537.68 is: 20,306.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,702.16 : 67,053.42 = 13,537.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,702.16/67,053.42 = 13,537.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,702.16x = 67,053.42 × 13,537.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,702.16x = 907,747,742.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,747,742.87/44,702.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,306.57

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