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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,763.55, 67,149.71 and 16,308.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,763.55, 67,149.71 and 16,308.24 is: 24,463.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,763.55 : 67,149.71 = 16,308.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,763.55/67,149.71 = 16,308.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,763.55x = 67,149.71 × 16,308.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,763.55x = 1,095,093,586.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,093,586.61/44,763.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,463.96

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