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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,846.40, 67,245.30 and 18,521.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,846.40, 67,245.30 and 18,521.40 is: 27,772.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,846.40 : 67,245.30 = 18,521.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,846.40/67,245.30 = 18,521.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,846.40x = 67,245.30 × 18,521.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,846.40x = 1,245,477,099.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,477,099.42/44,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,772.06

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