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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,314.68, 66,483.30 and 14,732.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,314.68, 66,483.30 and 14,732.68 is: 22,102.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,314.68 : 66,483.30 = 14,732.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,314.68/66,483.30 = 14,732.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,314.68x = 66,483.30 × 14,732.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,314.68x = 979,477,184.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,477,184.24/44,314.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,102.77

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