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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,954.36, 67,413.97 and 16,859.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,954.36, 67,413.97 and 16,859.07 is: 25,282.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,954.36 : 67,413.97 = 16,859.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,954.36/67,413.97 = 16,859.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,954.36x = 67,413.97 × 16,859.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,954.36x = 1,136,536,860.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,536,860.28/44,954.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,282.02

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