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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,355.73, 66,523.54 and 12,765.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,355.73, 66,523.54 and 12,765.73 is: 19,145.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,355.73 : 66,523.54 = 12,765.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,355.73/66,523.54 = 12,765.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,355.73x = 66,523.54 × 12,765.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,355.73x = 849,221,550.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,221,550.28/44,355.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,145.70

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