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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,945.66, 67,448.58 and 18,650.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,945.66, 67,448.58 and 18,650.42 is: 27,988.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,945.66 : 67,448.58 = 18,650.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,945.66/67,448.58 = 18,650.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,945.66x = 67,448.58 × 18,650.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,945.66x = 1,257,944,345.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,944,345.40/44,945.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,988.12

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