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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,080.58, 66,125.01 and 14,498.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,080.58, 66,125.01 and 14,498.48 is: 21,749.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,080.58 : 66,125.01 = 14,498.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,080.58/66,125.01 = 14,498.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,080.58x = 66,125.01 × 14,498.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,080.58x = 958,712,134.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,712,134.98/44,080.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,749.08

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