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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,961.70, 67,453.41 and 16,882.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,961.70, 67,453.41 and 16,882.06 is: 25,327.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,961.70 : 67,453.41 = 16,882.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,961.70/67,453.41 = 16,882.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,961.70x = 67,453.41 × 16,882.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,961.70x = 1,138,752,514.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,752,514.82/44,961.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,327.17

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