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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,464.58, 66,691.95 and 11,184.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,464.58, 66,691.95 and 11,184.66 is: 16,775.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,464.58 : 66,691.95 = 11,184.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,464.58/66,691.95 = 11,184.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,464.58x = 66,691.95 × 11,184.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,464.58x = 745,926,785.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,926,785.49/44,464.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,775.75

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