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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,320.82, 66,481.82 and 14,738.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,320.82, 66,481.82 and 14,738.66 is: 22,108.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,320.82 : 66,481.82 = 14,738.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,320.82/66,481.82 = 14,738.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,320.82x = 66,481.82 × 14,738.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,320.82x = 979,852,941.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,852,941.16/44,320.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,108.19

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