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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,762.47, 67,148.09 and 16,307.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,762.47, 67,148.09 and 16,307.15 is: 24,462.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,762.47 : 67,148.09 = 16,307.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,762.47/67,148.09 = 16,307.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,762.47x = 67,148.09 × 16,307.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,762.47x = 1,094,994,181.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,994,181.90/44,762.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,462.33

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