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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,850.51, 67,257.54 and 13,252.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,850.51, 67,257.54 and 13,252.01 is: 19,872.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,850.51 : 67,257.54 = 13,252.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,850.51/67,257.54 = 13,252.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,850.51x = 67,257.54 × 13,252.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,850.51x = 891,297,256.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,297,256.37/44,850.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,872.62

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