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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,448.14, 66,672.23 and 17,806.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,448.14, 66,672.23 and 17,806.23 is: 26,709.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,448.14 : 66,672.23 = 17,806.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,448.14/66,672.23 = 17,806.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,448.14x = 66,672.23 × 17,806.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,448.14x = 1,187,180,972.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,180,972.96/44,448.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,709.35

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