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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,007.27, 65,984.54 and 14,008.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,007.27, 65,984.54 and 14,008.55 is: 21,004.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,007.27 : 65,984.54 = 14,008.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,007.27/65,984.54 = 14,008.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,007.27x = 65,984.54 × 14,008.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,007.27x = 924,347,327.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,347,327.85/44,007.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,004.43

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