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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,796.15, 67,197.16 and 16,715.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,796.15, 67,197.16 and 16,715.51 is: 25,074.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,796.15 : 67,197.16 = 16,715.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,796.15/67,197.16 = 16,715.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,796.15x = 67,197.16 × 16,715.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,796.15x = 1,123,234,736.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,234,736.85/44,796.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,074.36

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