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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,168.60, 66,252.90 and 26,672.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,168.60, 66,252.90 and 26,672.60 is: 40,008.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,168.60 : 66,252.90 = 26,672.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,168.60/66,252.90 = 26,672.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,168.60x = 66,252.90 × 26,672.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,168.60x = 1,767,137,100.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,137,100.54/44,168.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,008.90

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