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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,801.32, 67,056.18 and 27,188.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,801.32, 67,056.18 and 27,188.68 is: 40,694.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,801.32 : 67,056.18 = 27,188.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,801.32/67,056.18 = 27,188.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,801.32x = 67,056.18 × 27,188.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,801.32x = 1,823,169,020.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,823,169,020.04/44,801.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,694.54

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