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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,867.52, 67,308.72 and 16,797.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,867.52, 67,308.72 and 16,797.48 is: 25,199.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,867.52 : 67,308.72 = 16,797.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,867.52/67,308.72 = 16,797.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,867.52x = 67,308.72 × 16,797.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,867.52x = 1,130,616,878.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,616,878.03/44,867.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,199.01

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