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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,821.32, 67,232.01 and 13,656.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,821.32, 67,232.01 and 13,656.57 is: 20,484.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,821.32 : 67,232.01 = 13,656.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,821.32/67,232.01 = 13,656.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,821.32x = 67,232.01 × 13,656.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,821.32x = 918,158,650.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,158,650.81/44,821.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,484.86

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