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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,546.66, 66,808.29 and 16,474.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,546.66, 66,808.29 and 16,474.73 is: 24,707.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,546.66 : 66,808.29 = 16,474.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,546.66/66,808.29 = 16,474.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,546.66x = 66,808.29 × 16,474.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,546.66x = 1,100,648,267.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,648,267.25/44,546.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,707.76

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