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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,760.70, 67,127.30 and 14,769.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,760.70, 67,127.30 and 14,769.40 is: 22,149.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,760.70 : 67,127.30 = 14,769.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,760.70/67,127.30 = 14,769.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,760.70x = 67,127.30 × 14,769.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,760.70x = 991,429,944.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,429,944.62/44,760.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,149.56

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