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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,808.20, 67,219.60 and 16,738.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,808.20, 67,219.60 and 16,738.05 is: 25,109.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,808.20 : 67,219.60 = 16,738.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,808.20/67,219.60 = 16,738.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,808.20x = 67,219.60 × 16,738.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,808.20x = 1,125,125,025.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,125,025.78/44,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,109.80

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