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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,075.25, 66,112.88 and 11,243.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,075.25, 66,112.88 and 11,243.25 is: 16,864.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,075.25 : 66,112.88 = 11,243.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,075.25/66,112.88 = 11,243.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,075.25x = 66,112.88 × 11,243.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,075.25x = 743,323,581.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,323,581.84/44,075.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,864.88

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