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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,869.70, 67,292.40 and 13,279.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,869.70, 67,292.40 and 13,279.70 is: 19,915.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,869.70 : 67,292.40 = 13,279.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,869.70/67,292.40 = 13,279.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,869.70x = 67,292.40 × 13,279.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,869.70x = 893,622,884.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,622,884.28/44,869.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,915.95

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