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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,480.88, 61,384.50 and 26,575.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,480.88, 61,384.50 and 26,575.90 is: 36,675.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,480.88 : 61,384.50 = 26,575.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,480.88/61,384.50 = 26,575.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,480.88x = 61,384.50 × 26,575.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,480.88x = 1,631,348,180.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,348,180.09/44,480.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,675.27

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