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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,381.20, 66,562.20 and 19,421.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,381.20, 66,562.20 and 19,421.20 is: 29,127.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,381.20 : 66,562.20 = 19,421.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,381.20/66,562.20 = 19,421.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,381.20x = 66,562.20 × 19,421.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,381.20x = 1,292,717,798.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,717,798.64/44,381.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,127.60

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