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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,667.27, 66,986.69 and 14,674.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,667.27, 66,986.69 and 14,674.55 is: 22,007.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,667.27 : 66,986.69 = 14,674.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,667.27/66,986.69 = 14,674.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,667.27x = 66,986.69 × 14,674.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,667.27x = 982,999,510.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,999,510.55/44,667.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,007.15

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