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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,864.92, 67,298.46 and 21,465.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,864.92, 67,298.46 and 21,465.64 is: 32,198.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,864.92 : 67,298.46 = 21,465.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,864.92/67,298.46 = 21,465.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,864.92x = 67,298.46 × 21,465.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,864.92x = 1,444,604,514.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,604,514.91/44,864.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,198.98

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