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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,870.81, 67,303.78 and 13,703.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,870.81, 67,303.78 and 13,703.63 is: 20,554.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,870.81 : 67,303.78 = 13,703.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,870.81/67,303.78 = 13,703.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,870.81x = 67,303.78 × 13,703.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,870.81x = 922,305,727.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,305,727.94/44,870.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,554.70

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