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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,763.72, 67,085.08 and 17,046.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,763.72, 67,085.08 and 17,046.60 is: 25,546.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,763.72 : 67,085.08 = 17,046.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,763.72/67,085.08 = 17,046.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,763.72x = 67,085.08 × 17,046.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,763.72x = 1,143,572,524.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,572,524.73/44,763.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,546.86

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