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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,869.52, 67,311.72 and 16,799.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,869.52, 67,311.72 and 16,799.48 is: 25,202.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,869.52 : 67,311.72 = 16,799.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,869.52/67,311.72 = 16,799.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,869.52x = 67,311.72 × 16,799.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,869.52x = 1,130,801,893.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,801,893.91/44,869.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,202.01

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