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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,348.46, 66,483.13 and 16,261.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,348.46, 66,483.13 and 16,261.95 is: 24,378.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,348.46 : 66,483.13 = 16,261.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,348.46/66,483.13 = 16,261.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,348.46x = 66,483.13 × 16,261.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,348.46x = 1,081,145,335.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,145,335.90/44,348.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,378.42

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