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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,970.48, 67,459.04 and 17,268.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,970.48, 67,459.04 and 17,268.48 is: 25,903.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,970.48 : 67,459.04 = 17,268.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,970.48/67,459.04 = 17,268.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,970.48x = 67,459.04 × 17,268.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,970.48x = 1,164,915,083.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,915,083.06/44,970.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,903.99

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