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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,913.69, 67,334.00 and 16,818

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,913.69, 67,334.00 and 16,818 is: 25,213.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,913.69 : 67,334.00 = 16,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,913.69/67,334.00 = 16,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,913.69x = 67,334.00 × 16,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,913.69x = 1,132,423,127.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,423,127.91/44,913.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,213.32

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