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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,217.52, 66,338.42 and 13,052.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,217.52, 66,338.42 and 13,052.76 is: 19,582.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,217.52 : 66,338.42 = 13,052.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,217.52/66,338.42 = 13,052.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,217.52x = 66,338.42 × 13,052.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,217.52x = 865,899,475.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,899,475.04/44,217.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,582.72

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