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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,755.77, 67,116.05 and 16,285.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,755.77, 67,116.05 and 16,285.96 is: 24,422.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,755.77 : 67,116.05 = 16,285.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,755.77/67,116.05 = 16,285.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,755.77x = 67,116.05 × 16,285.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,755.77x = 1,093,049,305.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,049,305.66/44,755.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,422.53

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