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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,456.15, 66,710.52 and 16,395.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,456.15, 66,710.52 and 16,395.93 is: 24,603.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,456.15 : 66,710.52 = 16,395.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,456.15/66,710.52 = 16,395.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,456.15x = 66,710.52 × 16,395.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,456.15x = 1,093,781,016.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,781,016.18/44,456.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,603.60

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