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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,349.56, 66,484.78 and 16,263.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,349.56, 66,484.78 and 16,263.06 is: 24,380.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,349.56 : 66,484.78 = 16,263.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,349.56/66,484.78 = 16,263.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,349.56x = 66,484.78 × 16,263.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,349.56x = 1,081,245,966.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,245,966.23/44,349.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,380.08

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