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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,452.41, 66,685.24 and 16,370.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,452.41, 66,685.24 and 16,370.30 is: 24,557.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,452.41 : 66,685.24 = 16,370.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,452.41/66,685.24 = 16,370.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,452.41x = 66,685.24 × 16,370.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,452.41x = 1,091,657,384.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,657,384.37/44,452.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,557.89

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