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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,804.70, 67,199.67 and 16,717.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,804.70, 67,199.67 and 16,717.41 is: 25,073.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,804.70 : 67,199.67 = 16,717.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,804.70/67,199.67 = 16,717.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,804.70x = 67,199.67 × 16,717.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,804.70x = 1,123,404,435.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,404,435.25/44,804.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,073.36

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