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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,667.58, 67,033.68 and 16,591.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,667.58, 67,033.68 and 16,591.54 is: 24,899.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,667.58 : 67,033.68 = 16,591.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,667.58/67,033.68 = 16,591.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,667.58x = 67,033.68 × 16,591.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,667.58x = 1,112,191,983.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,191,983.07/44,667.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,899.31

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