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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,813.81, 67,230.71 and 13,651.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,813.81, 67,230.71 and 13,651.49 is: 20,480.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,813.81 : 67,230.71 = 13,651.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,813.81/67,230.71 = 13,651.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,813.81x = 67,230.71 × 13,651.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,813.81x = 917,798,960.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,798,960.85/44,813.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,480.27

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