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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,882.56, 67,325.55 and 16,799.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,882.56, 67,325.55 and 16,799.66 is: 25,200.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,882.56 : 67,325.55 = 16,799.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,882.56/67,325.55 = 16,799.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,882.56x = 67,325.55 × 16,799.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,882.56x = 1,131,046,296.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,046,296.66/44,882.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,200.13

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