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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,831.88, 67,232.03 and 13,233.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,831.88, 67,232.03 and 13,233.58 is: 19,845.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,831.88 : 67,232.03 = 13,233.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,831.88/67,232.03 = 13,233.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,831.88x = 67,232.03 × 13,233.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,831.88x = 889,720,213.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,720,213.32/44,831.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,845.70

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