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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,899.44, 68,847.72 and 13,067.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,899.44, 68,847.72 and 13,067.44 is: 19,600.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,899.44 : 68,847.72 = 13,067.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,899.44/68,847.72 = 13,067.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,899.44x = 68,847.72 × 13,067.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,899.44x = 899,663,450.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,663,450.24/45,899.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,600.75

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