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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,582.31, 66,826.34 and 16,484.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,582.31, 66,826.34 and 16,484.32 is: 24,709.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,582.31 : 66,826.34 = 16,484.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,582.31/66,826.34 = 16,484.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,582.31x = 66,826.34 × 16,484.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,582.31x = 1,101,586,772.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,586,772.99/44,582.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,709.06

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