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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,737.03, 67,105.14 and 13,572.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,737.03, 67,105.14 and 13,572.28 is: 20,358.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,737.03 : 67,105.14 = 13,572.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,737.03/67,105.14 = 13,572.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,737.03x = 67,105.14 × 13,572.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,737.03x = 910,769,749.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,769,749.52/44,737.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,358.30

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