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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,962.64, 67,452.64 and 17,258.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,962.64, 67,452.64 and 17,258.48 is: 25,891.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,962.64 : 67,452.64 = 17,258.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,962.64/67,452.64 = 17,258.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,962.64x = 67,452.64 × 17,258.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,962.64x = 1,164,130,038.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,130,038.39/44,962.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,891.05

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