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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,975.52, 67,450.98 and 16,893.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,975.52, 67,450.98 and 16,893.42 is: 25,335.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,975.52 : 67,450.98 = 16,893.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,975.52/67,450.98 = 16,893.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,975.52x = 67,450.98 × 16,893.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,975.52x = 1,139,477,734.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,477,734.55/44,975.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,335.51

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