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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,296.90, 66,458.15 and 13,132.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,296.90, 66,458.15 and 13,132.90 is: 19,703.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,296.90 : 66,458.15 = 13,132.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,296.90/66,458.15 = 13,132.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,296.90x = 66,458.15 × 13,132.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,296.90x = 872,788,238.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,788,238.14/44,296.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,703.14

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