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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,404.43, 66,632.90 and 16,344.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,404.43, 66,632.90 and 16,344.18 is: 24,525.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,404.43 : 66,632.90 = 16,344.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,404.43/66,632.90 = 16,344.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,404.43x = 66,632.90 × 16,344.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,404.43x = 1,089,060,029.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,060,029.80/44,404.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,525.93

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