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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,634.79, 66,951.88 and 11,354.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,634.79, 66,951.88 and 11,354.56 is: 17,031.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,634.79 : 66,951.88 = 11,354.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,634.79/66,951.88 = 11,354.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,634.79x = 66,951.88 × 11,354.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,634.79x = 760,209,006.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,209,006.68/44,634.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,031.76

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