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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,262.18, 66,402.99 and 13,099.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,262.18, 66,402.99 and 13,099.86 is: 19,652.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,262.18 : 66,402.99 = 13,099.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,262.18/66,402.99 = 13,099.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,262.18x = 66,402.99 × 13,099.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,262.18x = 869,869,872.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,869,872.58/44,262.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,652.67

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