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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,930.76, 67,397.72 and 16,847.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,930.76, 67,397.72 and 16,847.96 is: 25,272.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,930.76 : 67,397.72 = 16,847.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,930.76/67,397.72 = 16,847.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,930.76x = 67,397.72 × 16,847.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,930.76x = 1,135,514,090.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,514,090.65/44,930.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,272.53

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