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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,774.98, 67,118.67 and 16,674.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,774.98, 67,118.67 and 16,674.42 is: 24,995.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,774.98 : 67,118.67 = 16,674.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,774.98/67,118.67 = 16,674.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,774.98x = 67,118.67 × 16,674.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,774.98x = 1,119,164,893.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,164,893.42/44,774.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,995.32

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