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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,795.56, 67,188.12 and 16,716.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,795.56, 67,188.12 and 16,716.58 is: 25,072.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,795.56 : 67,188.12 = 16,716.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,795.56/67,188.12 = 16,716.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,795.56x = 67,188.12 × 16,716.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,795.56x = 1,123,155,583.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,155,583.03/44,795.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,072.92

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