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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,691.79, 67,036.82 and 18,037.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,691.79, 67,036.82 and 18,037.07 is: 27,055.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,691.79 : 67,036.82 = 18,037.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,691.79/67,036.82 = 18,037.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,691.79x = 67,036.82 × 18,037.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,691.79x = 1,209,147,814.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,147,814.92/44,691.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,055.26

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