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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,876.55, 67,309.58 and 11,594.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,876.55, 67,309.58 and 11,594.00 is: 17,389.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,876.55 : 67,309.58 = 11,594.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,876.55/67,309.58 = 11,594.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,876.55x = 67,309.58 × 11,594.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,876.55x = 780,387,467.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,387,467.78/44,876.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,389.65

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