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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,961.72, 67,455.46 and 13,801.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,961.72, 67,455.46 and 13,801.56 is: 20,706.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,961.72 : 67,455.46 = 13,801.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,961.72/67,455.46 = 13,801.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,961.72x = 67,455.46 × 13,801.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,961.72x = 930,990,578.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,990,578.52/44,961.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,706.29

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