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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,216.52, 66,336.92 and 13,051.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,216.52, 66,336.92 and 13,051.76 is: 19,581.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,216.52 : 66,336.92 = 13,051.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,216.52/66,336.92 = 13,051.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,216.52x = 66,336.92 × 13,051.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,216.52x = 865,813,558.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,813,558.98/44,216.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,581.22

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