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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,815.40, 67,232.76 and 13,649.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,815.40, 67,232.76 and 13,649.84 is: 20,477.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,815.40 : 67,232.76 = 13,649.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,815.40/67,232.76 = 13,649.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,815.40x = 67,232.76 × 13,649.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,815.40x = 917,716,416.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,716,416.76/44,815.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,477.70

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