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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,340.30, 66,495.85 and 14,750.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,340.30, 66,495.85 and 14,750.19 is: 22,120.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,340.30 : 66,495.85 = 14,750.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,340.30/66,495.85 = 14,750.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,340.30x = 66,495.85 × 14,750.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,340.30x = 980,826,421.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,826,421.71/44,340.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,120.43

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