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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,781.68, 67,164.14 and 18,120.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,781.68, 67,164.14 and 18,120.69 is: 27,177.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,781.68 : 67,164.14 = 18,120.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,781.68/67,164.14 = 18,120.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,781.68x = 67,164.14 × 18,120.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,781.68x = 1,217,060,469.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,060,469.45/44,781.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,177.65

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