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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,843.04, 67,271.94 and 13,671

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,843.04, 67,271.94 and 13,671 is: 20,508.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,843.04 : 67,271.94 = 13,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,843.04/67,271.94 = 13,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,843.04x = 67,271.94 × 13,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,843.04x = 919,674,691.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,674,691.74/44,843.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,508.75

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