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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,459.64, 66,708.18 and 19,486.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,459.64, 66,708.18 and 19,486.80 is: 29,238.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,459.64 : 66,708.18 = 19,486.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,459.64/66,708.18 = 19,486.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,459.64x = 66,708.18 × 19,486.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,459.64x = 1,299,928,962.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,928,962.02/44,459.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,238.41

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