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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,510.40, 66,746.16 and 13,339.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,510.40, 66,746.16 and 13,339.44 is: 20,003.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,510.40 : 66,746.16 = 13,339.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,510.40/66,746.16 = 13,339.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,510.40x = 66,746.16 × 13,339.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,510.40x = 890,356,396.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,356,396.55/44,510.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,003.33

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