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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,869.56, 67,288.59 and 13,271.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,869.56, 67,288.59 and 13,271.19 is: 19,902.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,869.56 : 67,288.59 = 13,271.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,869.56/67,288.59 = 13,271.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,869.56x = 67,288.59 × 13,271.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,869.56x = 892,999,662.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,999,662.72/44,869.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,902.13

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