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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,432.41, 66,659.15 and 13,268.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,432.41, 66,659.15 and 13,268.47 is: 19,905.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,432.41 : 66,659.15 = 13,268.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,432.41/66,659.15 = 13,268.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,432.41x = 66,659.15 × 13,268.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,432.41x = 884,464,932.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,464,932.00/44,432.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,905.85

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