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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,757.49, 67,133.16 and 16,664.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,757.49, 67,133.16 and 16,664.62 is: 24,995.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,757.49 : 67,133.16 = 16,664.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,757.49/67,133.16 = 16,664.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,757.49x = 67,133.16 × 16,664.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,757.49x = 1,118,748,542.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,748,542.12/44,757.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,995.78

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