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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,751.40, 67,151.40 and 18,458.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,751.40, 67,151.40 and 18,458.80 is: 27,698.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,751.40 : 67,151.40 = 18,458.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,751.40/67,151.40 = 18,458.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,751.40x = 67,151.40 × 18,458.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,751.40x = 1,239,534,262.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,534,262.32/44,751.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,698.22

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