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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,219.60, 66,329.40 and 26,680.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,219.60, 66,329.40 and 26,680.40 is: 40,020.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,219.60 : 66,329.40 = 26,680.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,219.60/66,329.40 = 26,680.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,219.60x = 66,329.40 × 26,680.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,219.60x = 1,769,694,923.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,694,923.76/44,219.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,020.60

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