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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,879.63, 67,327.41 and 14,895.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,879.63, 67,327.41 and 14,895.66 is: 22,346.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,879.63 : 67,327.41 = 14,895.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,879.63/67,327.41 = 14,895.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,879.63x = 67,327.41 × 14,895.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,879.63x = 1,002,886,208.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,886,208.04/44,879.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,346.14

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