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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,685.93, 67,028.85 and 11,406

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,685.93, 67,028.85 and 11,406 is: 17,108.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,685.93 : 67,028.85 = 11,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,685.93/67,028.85 = 11,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,685.93x = 67,028.85 × 11,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,685.93x = 764,531,063.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,531,063.10/44,685.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,108.99

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