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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,868.90, 67,313.81 and 14,880.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,868.90, 67,313.81 and 14,880.94 is: 22,324.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,868.90 : 67,313.81 = 14,880.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,868.90/67,313.81 = 14,880.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,868.90x = 67,313.81 × 14,880.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,868.90x = 1,001,692,784.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,692,784.17/44,868.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,324.88

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