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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,708.55, 67,073.21 and 13,117.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,708.55, 67,073.21 and 13,117.34 is: 19,679.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,708.55 : 67,073.21 = 13,117.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,708.55/67,073.21 = 13,117.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,708.55x = 67,073.21 × 13,117.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,708.55x = 879,822,100.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,822,100.46/44,708.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,679.06

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