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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,812.92, 67,199.92 and 13,640.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,812.92, 67,199.92 and 13,640.88 is: 20,455.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,812.92 : 67,199.92 = 13,640.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,812.92/67,199.92 = 13,640.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,812.92x = 67,199.92 × 13,640.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,812.92x = 916,666,044.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,666,044.73/44,812.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,455.40

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