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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,543.16, 66,817.04 and 11,263.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,543.16, 66,817.04 and 11,263.52 is: 16,895.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,543.16 : 66,817.04 = 11,263.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,543.16/66,817.04 = 11,263.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,543.16x = 66,817.04 × 11,263.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,543.16x = 752,595,066.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,595,066.38/44,543.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,895.86

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