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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,821.62, 67,232.43 and 16,740.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,821.62, 67,232.43 and 16,740.54 is: 25,110.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,821.62 : 67,232.43 = 16,740.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,821.62/67,232.43 = 16,740.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,821.62x = 67,232.43 × 16,740.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,821.62x = 1,125,507,183.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,507,183.71/44,821.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,110.81

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