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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,760.83, 67,080.77 and 17,043.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,760.83, 67,080.77 and 17,043.71 is: 25,542.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,760.83 : 67,080.77 = 17,043.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,760.83/67,080.77 = 17,043.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,760.83x = 67,080.77 × 17,043.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,760.83x = 1,143,305,105.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,305,105.24/44,760.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,542.54

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