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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,692.74, 67,039.02 and 11,412.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,692.74, 67,039.02 and 11,412.81 is: 17,119.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,692.74 : 67,039.02 = 11,412.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,692.74/67,039.02 = 11,412.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,692.74x = 67,039.02 × 11,412.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,692.74x = 765,103,597.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,103,597.85/44,692.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,119.19

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