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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,748.93, 67,136.72 and 18,455.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,748.93, 67,136.72 and 18,455.25 is: 27,688.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,748.93 : 67,136.72 = 18,455.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,748.93/67,136.72 = 18,455.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,748.93x = 67,136.72 × 18,455.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,748.93x = 1,239,024,859.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,024,859.50/44,748.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,688.37

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