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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,345.24, 66,503.52 and 14,755.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,345.24, 66,503.52 and 14,755.14 is: 22,127.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,345.24 : 66,503.52 = 14,755.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,345.24/66,503.52 = 14,755.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,345.24x = 66,503.52 × 14,755.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,345.24x = 981,268,748.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,268,748.09/44,345.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,127.94

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