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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,237.82, 66,367.97 and 13,073.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,237.82, 66,367.97 and 13,073.07 is: 19,612.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,237.82 : 66,367.97 = 13,073.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,237.82/66,367.97 = 13,073.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,237.82x = 66,367.97 × 13,073.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,237.82x = 867,633,117.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,633,117.57/44,237.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,612.93

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