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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,857.62, 67,299.59 and 13,268.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,857.62, 67,299.59 and 13,268.52 is: 19,906.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,857.62 : 67,299.59 = 13,268.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,857.62/67,299.59 = 13,268.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,857.62x = 67,299.59 × 13,268.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,857.62x = 892,965,695.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,965,695.83/44,857.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,906.67

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