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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,961.72, 67,452.39 and 13,374.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,961.72, 67,452.39 and 13,374.24 is: 20,064.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,961.72 : 67,452.39 = 13,374.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,961.72/67,452.39 = 13,374.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,961.72x = 67,452.39 × 13,374.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,961.72x = 902,124,452.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,124,452.43/44,961.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,064.28

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