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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,529.87, 66,794.94 and 10,795.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,529.87, 66,794.94 and 10,795.76 is: 16,193.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,529.87 : 66,794.94 = 10,795.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,529.87/66,794.94 = 10,795.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,529.87x = 66,794.94 × 10,795.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,529.87x = 721,101,807.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,101,807.48/44,529.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,193.67

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