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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,634.36, 66,908.82 and 16,546.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,634.36, 66,908.82 and 16,546.84 is: 24,804.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,634.36 : 66,908.82 = 16,546.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,634.36/66,908.82 = 16,546.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,634.36x = 66,908.82 × 16,546.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,634.36x = 1,107,129,539.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,129,539.13/44,634.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,804.42

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