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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,474.63, 66,706.99 and 11,194.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,474.63, 66,706.99 and 11,194.70 is: 16,790.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,474.63 : 66,706.99 = 11,194.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,474.63/66,706.99 = 11,194.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,474.63x = 66,706.99 × 11,194.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,474.63x = 746,764,379.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,764,379.43/44,474.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,790.80

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