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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,904.43, 67,361.51 and 13,742.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,904.43, 67,361.51 and 13,742.11 is: 20,614.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,904.43 : 67,361.51 = 13,742.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,904.43/67,361.51 = 13,742.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,904.43x = 67,361.51 × 13,742.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,904.43x = 925,689,280.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,689,280.19/44,904.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,614.65

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