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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,627.53, 66,920.53 and 16,546.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,627.53, 66,920.53 and 16,546.45 is: 24,811.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,627.53 : 66,920.53 = 16,546.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,627.53/66,920.53 = 16,546.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,627.53x = 66,920.53 × 16,546.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,627.53x = 1,107,297,203.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,297,203.62/44,627.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,811.98

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