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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,370.94, 44,666.33 and 18,029.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,370.94, 44,666.33 and 18,029.08 is: 24,877.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,370.94 : 44,666.33 = 18,029.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,370.94/44,666.33 = 18,029.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,370.94x = 44,666.33 × 18,029.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,370.94x = 805,292,836.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,292,836.88/32,370.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,877.03

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