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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,247.52, 61,048.56 and 26,333.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,247.52, 61,048.56 and 26,333.52 is: 36,332.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,247.52 : 61,048.56 = 26,333.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,247.52/61,048.56 = 26,333.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,247.52x = 61,048.56 × 26,333.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,247.52x = 1,607,623,475.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,623,475.73/44,247.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,332.51

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