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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,097.70, 60,853.08 and 26,192.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,097.70, 60,853.08 and 26,192.23 is: 36,144.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,097.70 : 60,853.08 = 26,192.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,097.70/60,853.08 = 26,192.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,097.70x = 60,853.08 × 26,192.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,097.70x = 1,593,877,867.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,877,867.57/44,097.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,144.24

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