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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,053.92, 66,080.31 and 10,774.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,053.92, 66,080.31 and 10,774.26 is: 16,161.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,053.92 : 66,080.31 = 10,774.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,053.92/66,080.31 = 10,774.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,053.92x = 66,080.31 × 10,774.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,053.92x = 711,966,440.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,966,440.82/44,053.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,161.25

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