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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,305.02, 66,457.53 and 13,140

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,305.02, 66,457.53 and 13,140 is: 19,710

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,305.02 : 66,457.53 = 13,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,305.02/66,457.53 = 13,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,305.02x = 66,457.53 × 13,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,305.02x = 873,251,944.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,251,944.20/44,305.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,710

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