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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,953.84, 67,392.68 and 18,642.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,953.84, 67,392.68 and 18,642.16 is: 27,947.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,953.84 : 67,392.68 = 18,642.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,953.84/67,392.68 = 18,642.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,953.84x = 67,392.68 × 18,642.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,953.84x = 1,256,345,123.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,345,123.39/44,953.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,947.45

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