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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,414.76, 66,648.38 and 16,354.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,414.76, 66,648.38 and 16,354.52 is: 24,541.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,414.76 : 66,648.38 = 16,354.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,414.76/66,648.38 = 16,354.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,414.76x = 66,648.38 × 16,354.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,414.76x = 1,090,001,848.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,001,848.66/44,414.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,541.43

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