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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,882.97, 67,303.93 and 13,281.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,882.97, 67,303.93 and 13,281.78 is: 19,916.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,882.97 : 67,303.93 = 13,281.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,882.97/67,303.93 = 13,281.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,882.97x = 67,303.93 × 13,281.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,882.97x = 893,915,991.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,915,991.40/44,882.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,916.60

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