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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,296.09, 66,397.13 and 21,775.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,296.09, 66,397.13 and 21,775.02 is: 32,639.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,296.09 : 66,397.13 = 21,775.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,296.09/66,397.13 = 21,775.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,296.09x = 66,397.13 × 21,775.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,296.09x = 1,445,798,833.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,798,833.69/44,296.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,639.42

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