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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,941.54, 67,412.34 and 18,639.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,941.54, 67,412.34 and 18,639.22 is: 27,958.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,941.54 : 67,412.34 = 18,639.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,941.54/67,412.34 = 18,639.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,941.54x = 67,412.34 × 18,639.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,941.54x = 1,256,513,435.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,513,435.97/44,941.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,958.84

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