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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,782.06, 67,170.66 and 13,614.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,782.06, 67,170.66 and 13,614.88 is: 20,421.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,782.06 : 67,170.66 = 13,614.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,782.06/67,170.66 = 13,614.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,782.06x = 67,170.66 × 13,614.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,782.06x = 914,520,407.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,520,407.35/44,782.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,421.58

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