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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,762.84, 67,145.76 and 13,598

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,762.84, 67,145.76 and 13,598 is: 20,397.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,762.84 : 67,145.76 = 13,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,762.84/67,145.76 = 13,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,762.84x = 67,145.76 × 13,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,762.84x = 913,048,044.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,048,044.48/44,762.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,397.46

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