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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,925.96, 67,406.40 and 18,624

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,925.96, 67,406.40 and 18,624 is: 27,943.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,925.96 : 67,406.40 = 18,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,925.96/67,406.40 = 18,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,925.96x = 67,406.40 × 18,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,925.96x = 1,255,376,793.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,376,793.60/44,925.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,943.24

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