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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,460.39, 66,709.31 and 19,487.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,460.39, 66,709.31 and 19,487.55 is: 29,239.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,460.39 : 66,709.31 = 19,487.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,460.39/66,709.31 = 19,487.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,460.39x = 66,709.31 × 19,487.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,460.39x = 1,300,000,916.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,000,916.65/44,460.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,239.53

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