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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,965.56, 67,482.90 and 16,906.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,965.56, 67,482.90 and 16,906.35 is: 25,372.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,965.56 : 67,482.90 = 16,906.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,965.56/67,482.90 = 16,906.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,965.56x = 67,482.90 × 16,906.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,965.56x = 1,140,889,526.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,889,526.42/44,965.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,372.52

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