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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,956.13, 67,437.43 and 17,254.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,956.13, 67,437.43 and 17,254.13 is: 25,882.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,956.13 : 67,437.43 = 17,254.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,956.13/67,437.43 = 17,254.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,956.13x = 67,437.43 × 17,254.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,956.13x = 1,163,573,803.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,573,803.76/44,956.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,882.43

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