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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,297.52, 66,435 and 13,125.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,297.52, 66,435 and 13,125.48 is: 19,684.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,297.52 : 66,435 = 13,125.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,297.52/66,435 = 13,125.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,297.52x = 66,435 × 13,125.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,297.52x = 871,991,263.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,991,263.80/44,297.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,684.88

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