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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,962.22, 67,425.75 and 16,866.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,962.22, 67,425.75 and 16,866.97 is: 25,293.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,962.22 : 67,425.75 = 16,866.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,962.22/67,425.75 = 16,866.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,962.22x = 67,425.75 × 16,866.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,962.22x = 1,137,267,933.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,267,933.91/44,962.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,293.85

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