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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,545.72, 66,760.26 and 18,219.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,545.72, 66,760.26 and 18,219.64 is: 27,305.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,545.72 : 66,760.26 = 18,219.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,545.72/66,760.26 = 18,219.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,545.72x = 66,760.26 × 18,219.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,545.72x = 1,216,347,903.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,347,903.51/44,545.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,305.61

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