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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,464.73, 66,700.60 and 14,882.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,464.73, 66,700.60 and 14,882.67 is: 22,325.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,464.73 : 66,700.60 = 14,882.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,464.73/66,700.60 = 14,882.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,464.73x = 66,700.60 × 14,882.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,464.73x = 992,682,981.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,682,981.40/44,464.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,325.18

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