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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,203.48, 66,280.98 and 17,522.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,203.48, 66,280.98 and 17,522.44 is: 26,274.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,203.48 : 66,280.98 = 17,522.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,203.48/66,280.98 = 17,522.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,203.48x = 66,280.98 × 17,522.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,203.48x = 1,161,404,395.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,404,395.20/44,203.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,274.05

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