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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,442.74, 61,330.84 and 26,548.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,442.74, 61,330.84 and 26,548.22 is: 36,636.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,442.74 : 61,330.84 = 26,548.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,442.74/61,330.84 = 26,548.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,442.74x = 61,330.84 × 26,548.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,442.74x = 1,628,224,720.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,224,720.06/44,442.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,636.46

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