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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,763.75, 67,131.29 and 14,771.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,763.75, 67,131.29 and 14,771.27 is: 22,152.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,763.75 : 67,131.29 = 14,771.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,763.75/67,131.29 = 14,771.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,763.75x = 67,131.29 × 14,771.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,763.75x = 991,614,614.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,614,614.79/44,763.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,152.18

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