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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,944.41, 67,399.09 and 16,849.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,944.41, 67,399.09 and 16,849.15 is: 25,267.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,944.41 : 67,399.09 = 16,849.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,944.41/67,399.09 = 16,849.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,944.41x = 67,399.09 × 16,849.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,944.41x = 1,135,617,061.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,617,061.34/44,944.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,267.15

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