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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,415.55, 61,294.22 and 26,507.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,415.55, 61,294.22 and 26,507.08 is: 36,580.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,415.55 : 61,294.22 = 26,507.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,415.55/61,294.22 = 26,507.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,415.55x = 61,294.22 × 26,507.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,415.55x = 1,624,730,793.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,730,793.08/44,415.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,580.22

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