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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,857.04, 67,296.06 and 13,692.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,857.04, 67,296.06 and 13,692.28 is: 20,541.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,857.04 : 67,296.06 = 13,692.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,857.04/67,296.06 = 13,692.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,857.04x = 67,296.06 × 13,692.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,857.04x = 921,436,496.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,436,496.42/44,857.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,541.63

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