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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,225.48, 66,289.24 and 17,922.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,225.48, 66,289.24 and 17,922.44 is: 26,863.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,225.48 : 66,289.24 = 17,922.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,225.48/66,289.24 = 17,922.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,225.48x = 66,289.24 × 17,922.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,225.48x = 1,188,064,926.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,064,926.55/44,225.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,863.81

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