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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,513.38, 66,761.55 and 13,348.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,513.38, 66,761.55 and 13,348.62 is: 20,020.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,513.38 : 66,761.55 = 13,348.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,513.38/66,761.55 = 13,348.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,513.38x = 66,761.55 × 13,348.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,513.38x = 891,174,561.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,174,561.56/44,513.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,020.38

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