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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,283.44, 66,407.55 and 16,197.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,283.44, 66,407.55 and 16,197.10 is: 24,289.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,283.44 : 66,407.55 = 16,197.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,283.44/66,407.55 = 16,197.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,283.44x = 66,407.55 × 16,197.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,283.44x = 1,075,609,501.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,609,501.35/44,283.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,289.20

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