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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,800.98, 67,214.43 and 13,635.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,800.98, 67,214.43 and 13,635.42 is: 20,457.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,800.98 : 67,214.43 = 13,635.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,800.98/67,214.43 = 13,635.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,800.98x = 67,214.43 × 13,635.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,800.98x = 916,496,983.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,496,983.11/44,800.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,457.07

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