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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,232.75, 66,349.13 and 11,400.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,232.75, 66,349.13 and 11,400.75 is: 17,101.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,232.75 : 66,349.13 = 11,400.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,232.75/66,349.13 = 11,400.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,232.75x = 66,349.13 × 11,400.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,232.75x = 756,429,786.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,429,786.84/44,232.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,101.13

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