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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,775.96, 67,120.20 and 18,499.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,775.96, 67,120.20 and 18,499.08 is: 27,730.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,775.96 : 67,120.20 = 18,499.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,775.96/67,120.20 = 18,499.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,775.96x = 67,120.20 × 18,499.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,775.96x = 1,241,661,949.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,661,949.42/44,775.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,730.55

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