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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,527.32, 66,795.44 and 16,454.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,527.32, 66,795.44 and 16,454.75 is: 24,683.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,527.32 : 66,795.44 = 16,454.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,527.32/66,795.44 = 16,454.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,527.32x = 66,795.44 × 16,454.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,527.32x = 1,099,101,850.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,101,850.09/44,527.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,683.76

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