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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,189.92, 66,271.92 and 13,021.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,189.92, 66,271.92 and 13,021.12 is: 19,527.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,189.92 : 66,271.92 = 13,021.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,189.92/66,271.92 = 13,021.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,189.92x = 66,271.92 × 13,021.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,189.92x = 862,934,622.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,934,622.95/44,189.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,527.86

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