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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,382.67, 66,603.11 and 16,302.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,382.67, 66,603.11 and 16,302.96 is: 24,465.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,382.67 : 66,603.11 = 16,302.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,382.67/66,603.11 = 16,302.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,382.67x = 66,603.11 × 16,302.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,382.67x = 1,085,827,756.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,827,756.69/44,382.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,465.13

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