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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,840.16, 67,259.88 and 16,767.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,840.16, 67,259.88 and 16,767.30 is: 25,150.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,840.16 : 67,259.88 = 16,767.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,840.16/67,259.88 = 16,767.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,840.16x = 67,259.88 × 16,767.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,840.16x = 1,127,766,585.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,766,585.92/44,840.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,150.82

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