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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,798.76, 67,151.26 and 16,707.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,798.76, 67,151.26 and 16,707.52 is: 25,043.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,798.76 : 67,151.26 = 16,707.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,798.76/67,151.26 = 16,707.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,798.76x = 67,151.26 × 16,707.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,798.76x = 1,121,931,019.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,931,019.48/44,798.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,043.80

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