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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,679.64, 67,032.43 and 18,011.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,679.64, 67,032.43 and 18,011.87 is: 27,023.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,679.64 : 67,032.43 = 18,011.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,679.64/67,032.43 = 18,011.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,679.64x = 67,032.43 × 18,011.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,679.64x = 1,207,379,387.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,379,387.44/44,679.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,023.03

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