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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,524.92, 66,790.85 and 12,935.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,524.92, 66,790.85 and 12,935.49 is: 19,404.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,524.92 : 66,790.85 = 12,935.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,524.92/66,790.85 = 12,935.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,524.92x = 66,790.85 × 12,935.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,524.92x = 863,972,307.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,972,307.59/44,524.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,404.24

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