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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,502.39, 66,753.86 and 14,922.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,502.39, 66,753.86 and 14,922.54 is: 22,383.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,502.39 : 66,753.86 = 14,922.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,502.39/66,753.86 = 14,922.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,502.39x = 66,753.86 × 14,922.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,502.39x = 996,137,071.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,137,071.39/44,502.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,383.90

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