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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,474.26, 66,692.94 and 16,395.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,474.26, 66,692.94 and 16,395.92 is: 24,587.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,474.26 : 66,692.94 = 16,395.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,474.26/66,692.94 = 16,395.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,474.26x = 66,692.94 × 16,395.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,474.26x = 1,093,491,775.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,491,775.34/44,474.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,587.07

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