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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,710.98, 67,059.02 and 13,538.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,710.98, 67,059.02 and 13,538.82 is: 20,305.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,710.98 : 67,059.02 = 13,538.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,710.98/67,059.02 = 13,538.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,710.98x = 67,059.02 × 13,538.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,710.98x = 907,900,001.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,900,001.16/44,710.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,305.97

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