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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,610.60, 66,870.90 and 16,512.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,610.60, 66,870.90 and 16,512.60 is: 24,752.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,610.60 : 66,870.90 = 16,512.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,610.60/66,870.90 = 16,512.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,610.60x = 66,870.90 × 16,512.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,610.60x = 1,104,212,423.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,212,423.34/44,610.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,752.24

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