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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,856.70, 67,272.90 and 13,266.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,856.70, 67,272.90 and 13,266.70 is: 19,896.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,856.70 : 67,272.90 = 13,266.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,856.70/67,272.90 = 13,266.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,856.70x = 67,272.90 × 13,266.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,856.70x = 892,489,382.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,489,382.43/44,856.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,896.46

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