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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,932.80, 67,396.48 and 13,768

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,932.80, 67,396.48 and 13,768 is: 20,651.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,932.80 : 67,396.48 = 13,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,932.80/67,396.48 = 13,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,932.80x = 67,396.48 × 13,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,932.80x = 927,914,736.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,914,736.64/44,932.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,651.17

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