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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,815.64, 67,207.79 and 13,217.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,815.64, 67,207.79 and 13,217.31 is: 19,821.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,815.64 : 67,207.79 = 13,217.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,815.64/67,207.79 = 13,217.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,815.64x = 67,207.79 × 13,217.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,815.64x = 888,306,430.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,306,430.35/44,815.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,821.35

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