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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,110.59, 66,149.31 and 16,023.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,110.59, 66,149.31 and 16,023.71 is: 24,029.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,110.59 : 66,149.31 = 16,023.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,110.59/66,149.31 = 16,023.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,110.59x = 66,149.31 × 16,023.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,110.59x = 1,059,957,029.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,957,029.39/44,110.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,029.54

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