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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,852.23, 67,254.99 and 16,749.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,852.23, 67,254.99 and 16,749.18 is: 25,115.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,852.23 : 67,254.99 = 16,749.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,852.23/67,254.99 = 16,749.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,852.23x = 67,254.99 × 16,749.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,852.23x = 1,126,465,597.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,465,597.13/44,852.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,115.04

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