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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,297.94, 66,455.47 and 14,320.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,297.94, 66,455.47 and 14,320.25 is: 21,483.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,297.94 : 66,455.47 = 14,320.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,297.94/66,455.47 = 14,320.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,297.94x = 66,455.47 × 14,320.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,297.94x = 951,658,944.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,658,944.27/44,297.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,483.14

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