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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,792.88, 67,169.92 and 13,620.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,792.88, 67,169.92 and 13,620.88 is: 20,425.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,792.88 : 67,169.92 = 13,620.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,792.88/67,169.92 = 13,620.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,792.88x = 67,169.92 × 13,620.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,792.88x = 914,913,419.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,913,419.93/44,792.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,425.42

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