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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,963.05, 67,436.90 and 14,973.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,963.05, 67,436.90 and 14,973.88 is: 22,458.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,963.05 : 67,436.90 = 14,973.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,963.05/67,436.90 = 14,973.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,963.05x = 67,436.90 × 14,973.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,963.05x = 1,009,792,048.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,792,048.17/44,963.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,458.26

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