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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,781.35, 67,148.87 and 13,187.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,781.35, 67,148.87 and 13,187.30 is: 19,774.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,781.35 : 67,148.87 = 13,187.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,781.35/67,148.87 = 13,187.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,781.35x = 67,148.87 × 13,187.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,781.35x = 885,511,891.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,511,891.67/44,781.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,774.12

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