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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,916.32, 67,373.46 and 18,262.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,916.32, 67,373.46 and 18,262.26 is: 27,392.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,916.32 : 67,373.46 = 18,262.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,916.32/67,373.46 = 18,262.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,916.32x = 67,373.46 × 18,262.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,916.32x = 1,230,391,643.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,391,643.62/44,916.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,392.98

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