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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,104.73, 66,167.34 and 14,522.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,104.73, 66,167.34 and 14,522.82 is: 21,787.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,104.73 : 66,167.34 = 14,522.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,104.73/66,167.34 = 14,522.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,104.73x = 66,167.34 × 14,522.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,104.73x = 960,936,239.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,936,239.59/44,104.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,787.60

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