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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,007.52, 60,710.70 and 26,103.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,007.52, 60,710.70 and 26,103.28 is: 36,010.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,007.52 : 60,710.70 = 26,103.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,007.52/60,710.70 = 26,103.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,007.52x = 60,710.70 × 26,103.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,007.52x = 1,584,748,401.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,748,401.10/44,007.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,010.85

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