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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,505.84, 66,757.02 and 11,225.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,505.84, 66,757.02 and 11,225.46 is: 16,837.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,505.84 : 66,757.02 = 11,225.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,505.84/66,757.02 = 11,225.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,505.84x = 66,757.02 × 11,225.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,505.84x = 749,378,257.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,378,257.73/44,505.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,837.75

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