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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,835.44, 67,258.04 and 16,768.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,835.44, 67,258.04 and 16,768.96 is: 25,155.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,835.44 : 67,258.04 = 16,768.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,835.44/67,258.04 = 16,768.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,835.44x = 67,258.04 × 16,768.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,835.44x = 1,127,847,382.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,847,382.44/44,835.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,155.27

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