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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,123.44, 60,889.96 and 26,890.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,123.44, 60,889.96 and 26,890.84 is: 37,109.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,123.44 : 60,889.96 = 26,890.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,123.44/60,889.96 = 26,890.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,123.44x = 60,889.96 × 26,890.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,123.44x = 1,637,382,171.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,382,171.97/44,123.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,109.12

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