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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,693.40, 67,064.40 and 18,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,693.40, 67,064.40 and 18,400.80 is: 27,611.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,693.40 : 67,064.40 = 18,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,693.40/67,064.40 = 18,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,693.40x = 67,064.40 × 18,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,693.40x = 1,234,038,611.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,038,611.52/44,693.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,611.20

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