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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,883.54, 67,336.81 and 16,803.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,883.54, 67,336.81 and 16,803.99 is: 25,210.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,883.54 : 67,336.81 = 16,803.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,883.54/67,336.81 = 16,803.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,883.54x = 67,336.81 × 16,803.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,883.54x = 1,131,527,039.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,527,039.86/44,883.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,210.29

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