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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,030.25, 66,055.10 and 16,328.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,030.25, 66,055.10 and 16,328.25 is: 24,495.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,030.25 : 66,055.10 = 16,328.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,030.25/66,055.10 = 16,328.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,030.25x = 66,055.10 × 16,328.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,030.25x = 1,078,564,104.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,564,104.93/44,030.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,495.98

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