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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,529.33, 66,795.08 and 14,948.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,529.33, 66,795.08 and 14,948.13 is: 22,422.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,529.33 : 66,795.08 = 14,948.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,529.33/66,795.08 = 14,948.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,529.33x = 66,795.08 × 14,948.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,529.33x = 998,461,464.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,461,464.46/44,529.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,422.56

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