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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,099.58, 66,130.23 and 16,010.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,099.58, 66,130.23 and 16,010.28 is: 24,008.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,099.58 : 66,130.23 = 16,010.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,099.58/66,130.23 = 16,010.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,099.58x = 66,130.23 × 16,010.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,099.58x = 1,058,763,498.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,763,498.76/44,099.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,008.47

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