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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,316.54, 66,459.02 and 14,726.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,316.54, 66,459.02 and 14,726.43 is: 22,084.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,316.54 : 66,459.02 = 14,726.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,316.54/66,459.02 = 14,726.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,316.54x = 66,459.02 × 14,726.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,316.54x = 978,704,032.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,704,032.27/44,316.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,084.40

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