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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,504.87, 66,748.80 and 13,340.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,504.87, 66,748.80 and 13,340.12 is: 20,007.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,504.87 : 66,748.80 = 13,340.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,504.87/66,748.80 = 13,340.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,504.87x = 66,748.80 × 13,340.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,504.87x = 890,436,668.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,436,668.11/44,504.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,007.63

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