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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,334.80, 66,502.20 and 22,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,334.80, 66,502.20 and 22,216.40 is: 33,324.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,334.80 : 66,502.20 = 22,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,334.80/66,502.20 = 22,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,334.80x = 66,502.20 × 22,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,334.80x = 1,477,439,476.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,439,476.08/44,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,324.60

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