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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,606.52, 66,906.29 and 16,513.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,606.52, 66,906.29 and 16,513.35 is: 24,768.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,606.52 : 66,906.29 = 16,513.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,606.52/66,906.29 = 16,513.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,606.52x = 66,906.29 × 16,513.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,606.52x = 1,104,846,901.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,846,901.40/44,606.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,768.73

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