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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,300.16, 66,476.16 and 16,600.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,300.16, 66,476.16 and 16,600.32 is: 24,910.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,300.16 : 66,476.16 = 16,600.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,300.16/66,476.16 = 16,600.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,300.16x = 66,476.16 × 16,600.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,300.16x = 1,103,525,528.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,525,528.37/44,300.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,910.19

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