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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,961.84, 67,404.68 and 18,650.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,961.84, 67,404.68 and 18,650.16 is: 27,959.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,961.84 : 67,404.68 = 18,650.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,961.84/67,404.68 = 18,650.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,961.84x = 67,404.68 × 18,650.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,961.84x = 1,257,108,066.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,108,066.75/44,961.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,959.44

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