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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,476.96, 61,366.68 and 26,564.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,476.96, 61,366.68 and 26,564.08 is: 36,651.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,476.96 : 61,366.68 = 26,564.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,476.96/61,366.68 = 26,564.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,476.96x = 61,366.68 × 26,564.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,476.96x = 1,630,149,396.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,149,396.85/44,476.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,651.55

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