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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,882.38, 67,323.57 and 13,717.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,882.38, 67,323.57 and 13,717.36 is: 20,576.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,882.38 : 67,323.57 = 13,717.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,882.38/67,323.57 = 13,717.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,882.38x = 67,323.57 × 13,717.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,882.38x = 923,501,646.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,501,646.18/44,882.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,576.04

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