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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,316.93, 61,165.29 and 26,413.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,316.93, 61,165.29 and 26,413.09 is: 36,454.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,316.93 : 61,165.29 = 26,413.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,316.93/61,165.29 = 26,413.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,316.93x = 61,165.29 × 26,413.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,316.93x = 1,615,564,309.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,564,309.65/44,316.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,454.79

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