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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,303.00, 66,379.28 and 26,735.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,303.00, 66,379.28 and 26,735.90 is: 40,058.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,303.00 : 66,379.28 = 26,735.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,303.00/66,379.28 = 26,735.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,303.00x = 66,379.28 × 26,735.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,303.00x = 1,774,709,326.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,709,326.58/44,303.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,058.45

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