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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,402.18, 66,601.14 and 16,320.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,402.18, 66,601.14 and 16,320.08 is: 24,479.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,402.18 : 66,601.14 = 16,320.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,402.18/66,601.14 = 16,320.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,402.18x = 66,601.14 × 16,320.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,402.18x = 1,086,936,038.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,936,038.19/44,402.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,479.34

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