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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,332.98, 66,424.29 and 26,765.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,332.98, 66,424.29 and 26,765.91 is: 40,103.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,332.98 : 66,424.29 = 26,765.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,332.98/66,424.29 = 26,765.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,332.98x = 66,424.29 × 26,765.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,332.98x = 1,777,906,567.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,906,567.95/44,332.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,103.48

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