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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,118.76, 66,189.20 and 12,954

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,118.76, 66,189.20 and 12,954 is: 19,434.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,118.76 : 66,189.20 = 12,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,118.76/66,189.20 = 12,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,118.76x = 66,189.20 × 12,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,118.76x = 857,414,896.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,414,896.80/44,118.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,434.25

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