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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,720.99, 67,083.77 and 11,441.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,720.99, 67,083.77 and 11,441.34 is: 17,162.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,720.99 : 67,083.77 = 11,441.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,720.99/67,083.77 = 11,441.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,720.99x = 67,083.77 × 11,441.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,720.99x = 767,527,885.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,527,885.63/44,720.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,162.59

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