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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,867.88, 67,313.49 and 16,790.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,867.88, 67,313.49 and 16,790.13 is: 25,189.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,867.88 : 67,313.49 = 16,790.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,867.88/67,313.49 = 16,790.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,867.88x = 67,313.49 × 16,790.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,867.88x = 1,130,202,247.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,202,247.85/44,867.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,189.56

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