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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,964.86, 67,449.22 and 13,801.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,964.86, 67,449.22 and 13,801.34 is: 20,702.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,964.86 : 67,449.22 = 13,801.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,964.86/67,449.22 = 13,801.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,964.86x = 67,449.22 × 13,801.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,964.86x = 930,889,617.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,889,617.95/44,964.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,702.60

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