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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,325.40, 66,491.10 and 18,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,325.40, 66,491.10 and 18,030.60 is: 27,047.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,325.40 : 66,491.10 = 18,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,325.40/66,491.10 = 18,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,325.40x = 66,491.10 × 18,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,325.40x = 1,198,874,427.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,874,427.66/44,325.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,047.12

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