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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,539.03, 66,806.92 and 13,373.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,539.03, 66,806.92 and 13,373.47 is: 20,059.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,539.03 : 66,806.92 = 13,373.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,539.03/66,806.92 = 13,373.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,539.03x = 66,806.92 × 13,373.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,539.03x = 893,439,939.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,439,939.51/44,539.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,059.71

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