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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,804.95, 67,214.71 and 16,734.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,804.95, 67,214.71 and 16,734.80 is: 25,104.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,804.95 : 67,214.71 = 16,734.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,804.95/67,214.71 = 16,734.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,804.95x = 67,214.71 × 16,734.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,804.95x = 1,124,824,917.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,824,917.86/44,804.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,104.93

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