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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,376.76, 66,561.49 and 13,212.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,376.76, 66,561.49 and 13,212.01 is: 19,816.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,376.76 : 66,561.49 = 13,212.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,376.76/66,561.49 = 13,212.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,376.76x = 66,561.49 × 13,212.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,376.76x = 879,411,071.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,411,071.49/44,376.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,816.93

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