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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,805.56, 67,239.32 and 18,510.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,805.56, 67,239.32 and 18,510.53 is: 27,778.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,805.56 : 67,239.32 = 18,510.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,805.56/67,239.32 = 18,510.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,805.56x = 67,239.32 × 18,510.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,805.56x = 1,244,635,021.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,635,021.29/44,805.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,778.59

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