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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,222.67, 61,012.46 and 26,307.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,222.67, 61,012.46 and 26,307.50 is: 36,295.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,222.67 : 61,012.46 = 26,307.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,222.67/61,012.46 = 26,307.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,222.67x = 61,012.46 × 26,307.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,222.67x = 1,605,084,854.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,084,854.85/44,222.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,295.52

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