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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,917.38, 67,373.64 and 13,752.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,917.38, 67,373.64 and 13,752.63 is: 20,628.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,917.38 : 67,373.64 = 13,752.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,917.38/67,373.64 = 13,752.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,917.38x = 67,373.64 × 13,752.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,917.38x = 926,564,742.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,564,742.67/44,917.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,628.20

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