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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,946.83, 67,443.81 and 16,886.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,946.83, 67,443.81 and 16,886.27 is: 25,338.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,946.83 : 67,443.81 = 16,886.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,946.83/67,443.81 = 16,886.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,946.83x = 67,443.81 × 16,886.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,946.83x = 1,138,874,490.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,874,490.77/44,946.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,338.26

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