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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,456.40, 66,693.24 and 13,290.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,456.40, 66,693.24 and 13,290.96 is: 19,939.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,456.40 : 66,693.24 = 13,290.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,456.40/66,693.24 = 13,290.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,456.40x = 66,693.24 × 13,290.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,456.40x = 886,417,185.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,417,185.11/44,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,939.02

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