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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,783.75, 67,202.39 and 16,723.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,783.75, 67,202.39 and 16,723.51 is: 25,095.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,783.75 : 67,202.39 = 16,723.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,783.75/67,202.39 = 16,723.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,783.75x = 67,202.39 × 16,723.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,783.75x = 1,123,859,714.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,859,714.99/44,783.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,095.26

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