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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,108.16, 66,112.02 and 17,782.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,108.16, 66,112.02 and 17,782.08 is: 26,652.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,108.16 : 66,112.02 = 17,782.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,108.16/66,112.02 = 17,782.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,108.16x = 66,112.02 × 17,782.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,108.16x = 1,175,609,228.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,609,228.60/44,108.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,652.87

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