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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,348.40, 66,522.60 and 19,724.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,348.40, 66,522.60 and 19,724.40 is: 29,586.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,348.40 : 66,522.60 = 19,724.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,348.40/66,522.60 = 19,724.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,348.40x = 66,522.60 × 19,724.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,348.40x = 1,312,118,371.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,118,371.44/44,348.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,586.60

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