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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,475.81, 61,366.57 and 26,567.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,475.81, 61,366.57 and 26,567.31 is: 36,656.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,475.81 : 61,366.57 = 26,567.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,475.81/61,366.57 = 26,567.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,475.81x = 61,366.57 × 26,567.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,475.81x = 1,630,344,688.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,344,688.83/44,475.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,656.89

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