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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,535.02, 66,796.34 and 11,253.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,535.02, 66,796.34 and 11,253.02 is: 16,877.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,535.02 : 66,796.34 = 11,253.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,535.02/66,796.34 = 11,253.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,535.02x = 66,796.34 × 11,253.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,535.02x = 751,660,159.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,660,159.70/44,535.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,877.96

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