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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,690.99, 67,036.48 and 11,409.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,690.99, 67,036.48 and 11,409.86 is: 17,114.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,690.99 : 67,036.48 = 11,409.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,690.99/67,036.48 = 11,409.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,690.99x = 67,036.48 × 11,409.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,690.99x = 764,876,990.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,876,990.76/44,690.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,114.79

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