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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,963.02, 67,483.41 and 17,280.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,963.02, 67,483.41 and 17,280.46 is: 25,935.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,963.02 : 67,483.41 = 17,280.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,963.02/67,483.41 = 17,280.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,963.02x = 67,483.41 × 17,280.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,963.02x = 1,166,144,367.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,144,367.17/44,963.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,935.63

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