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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,476.70, 66,715.05 and 18,200.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,476.70, 66,715.05 and 18,200.30 is: 27,300.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,476.70 : 66,715.05 = 18,200.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,476.70/66,715.05 = 18,200.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,476.70x = 66,715.05 × 18,200.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,476.70x = 1,214,233,924.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,233,924.52/44,476.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,300.45

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