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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,464.73, 66,697.21 and 18,169.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,464.73, 66,697.21 and 18,169.47 is: 27,254.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,464.73 : 66,697.21 = 18,169.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,464.73/66,697.21 = 18,169.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,464.73x = 66,697.21 × 18,169.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,464.73x = 1,211,852,910.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,852,910.76/44,464.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,254.25

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