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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,219.64, 61,021.68 and 26,310.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,219.64, 61,021.68 and 26,310.54 is: 36,307.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,219.64 : 61,021.68 = 26,310.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,219.64/61,021.68 = 26,310.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,219.64x = 61,021.68 × 26,310.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,219.64x = 1,605,513,352.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,513,352.51/44,219.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,307.70

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