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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,968.06, 67,439.13 and 13,805.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,968.06, 67,439.13 and 13,805.74 is: 20,704.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,968.06 : 67,439.13 = 13,805.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,968.06/67,439.13 = 13,805.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,968.06x = 67,439.13 × 13,805.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,968.06x = 931,047,094.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,047,094.61/44,968.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,704.63

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