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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,879.21, 67,324.97 and 19,918.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,879.21, 67,324.97 and 19,918.71 is: 29,880.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,879.21 : 67,324.97 = 19,918.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,879.21/67,324.97 = 19,918.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,879.21x = 67,324.97 × 19,918.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,879.21x = 1,341,026,553.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,026,553.19/44,879.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,880.80

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