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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,721.59, 67,082.39 and 13,556.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,721.59, 67,082.39 and 13,556.84 is: 20,335.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,721.59 : 67,082.39 = 13,556.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,721.59/67,082.39 = 13,556.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,721.59x = 67,082.39 × 13,556.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,721.59x = 909,425,228.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,425,228.05/44,721.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,335.26

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