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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,962.97, 67,444.38 and 13,372.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,962.97, 67,444.38 and 13,372.88 is: 20,059.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,962.97 : 67,444.38 = 13,372.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,962.97/67,444.38 = 13,372.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,962.97x = 67,444.38 × 13,372.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,962.97x = 901,925,600.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,925,600.41/44,962.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,059.30

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