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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,504.78, 66,768.09 and 13,340

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,504.78, 66,768.09 and 13,340 is: 20,013.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,504.78 : 66,768.09 = 13,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,504.78/66,768.09 = 13,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,504.78x = 66,768.09 × 13,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,504.78x = 890,686,320.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,686,320.60/44,504.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,013.27

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