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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,973.17, 67,447.99 and 13,374.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,973.17, 67,447.99 and 13,374.71 is: 20,058.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,973.17 : 67,447.99 = 13,374.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,973.17/67,447.99 = 13,374.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,973.17x = 67,447.99 × 13,374.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,973.17x = 902,097,441.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,097,441.52/44,973.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,058.57

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