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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,389.60, 66,527.70 and 18,064.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,389.60, 66,527.70 and 18,064.60 is: 27,073.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,389.60 : 66,527.70 = 18,064.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,389.60/66,527.70 = 18,064.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,389.60x = 66,527.70 × 18,064.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,389.60x = 1,201,796,289.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,796,289.42/44,389.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,073.83

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