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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,989.66, 67,485.29 and 13,825.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,989.66, 67,485.29 and 13,825.18 is: 20,738.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,989.66 : 67,485.29 = 13,825.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,989.66/67,485.29 = 13,825.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,989.66x = 67,485.29 × 13,825.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,989.66x = 932,996,281.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,996,281.60/44,989.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,738.02

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