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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,088.32, 66,134.48 and 12,500.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,088.32, 66,134.48 and 12,500.64 is: 18,751.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,088.32 : 66,134.48 = 12,500.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,088.32/66,134.48 = 12,500.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,088.32x = 66,134.48 × 12,500.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,088.32x = 826,723,326.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,723,326.07/44,088.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,751.53

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