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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,088.68, 66,132.84 and 16,008.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,088.68, 66,132.84 and 16,008.68 is: 24,012.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,088.68 : 66,132.84 = 16,008.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,088.68/66,132.84 = 16,008.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,088.68x = 66,132.84 × 16,008.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,088.68x = 1,058,699,473.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,699,473.05/44,088.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,012.95

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