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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,607.56, 66,915.52 and 16,151.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,607.56, 66,915.52 and 16,151.62 is: 24,228.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,607.56 : 66,915.52 = 16,151.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,607.56/66,915.52 = 16,151.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,607.56x = 66,915.52 × 16,151.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,607.56x = 1,080,794,051.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,794,051.14/44,607.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,228.94

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