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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,772.48, 67,114.92 and 16,671.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,772.48, 67,114.92 and 16,671.92 is: 24,991.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,772.48 : 67,114.92 = 16,671.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,772.48/67,114.92 = 16,671.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,772.48x = 67,114.92 × 16,671.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,772.48x = 1,118,934,577.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,934,577.05/44,772.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,991.57

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