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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,464.87, 66,665.85 and 22,262.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,464.87, 66,665.85 and 22,262.32 is: 33,377.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,464.87 : 66,665.85 = 22,262.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,464.87/66,665.85 = 22,262.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,464.87x = 66,665.85 × 22,262.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,464.87x = 1,484,136,485.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,136,485.77/44,464.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,377.73

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