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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,255.25, 66,395.88 and 13,091.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,255.25, 66,395.88 and 13,091.31 is: 19,640.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,255.25 : 66,395.88 = 13,091.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,255.25/66,395.88 = 13,091.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,255.25x = 66,395.88 × 13,091.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,255.25x = 869,209,047.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,209,047.80/44,255.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,640.81

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