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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,670.51, 67,006.68 and 18,371.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,670.51, 67,006.68 and 18,371.84 is: 27,558.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,670.51 : 67,006.68 = 18,371.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,670.51/67,006.68 = 18,371.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,670.51x = 67,006.68 × 18,371.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,670.51x = 1,231,035,668.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,035,668.86/44,670.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,558.13

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