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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,909.61, 67,364.20 and 11,626.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,909.61, 67,364.20 and 11,626.84 is: 17,440.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,909.61 : 67,364.20 = 11,626.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,909.61/67,364.20 = 11,626.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,909.61x = 67,364.20 × 11,626.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,909.61x = 783,232,775.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,232,775.13/44,909.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,440.20

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