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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,334.80, 66,489.24 and 16,626.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,334.80, 66,489.24 and 16,626.32 is: 24,934.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,334.80 : 66,489.24 = 16,626.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,334.80/66,489.24 = 16,626.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,334.80x = 66,489.24 × 16,626.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,334.80x = 1,105,471,380.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,471,380.80/44,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,934.62

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