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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,028.80, 66,040.88 and 14,442.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,028.80, 66,040.88 and 14,442.74 is: 21,663.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,028.80 : 66,040.88 = 14,442.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,028.80/66,040.88 = 14,442.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,028.80x = 66,040.88 × 14,442.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,028.80x = 953,811,259.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,811,259.21/44,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,663.35

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