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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,760.33, 67,080.02 and 17,043.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,760.33, 67,080.02 and 17,043.21 is: 25,541.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,760.33 : 67,080.02 = 17,043.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,760.33/67,080.02 = 17,043.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,760.33x = 67,080.02 × 17,043.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,760.33x = 1,143,258,782.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,258,782.45/44,760.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,541.79

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