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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,894.96, 67,327.86 and 21,198.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,894.96, 67,327.86 and 21,198.84 is: 31,791.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,894.96 : 67,327.86 = 21,198.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,894.96/67,327.86 = 21,198.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,894.96x = 67,327.86 × 21,198.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,894.96x = 1,427,272,531.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,272,531.68/44,894.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,791.38

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