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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,548.42, 66,813.22 and 26,544.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,548.42, 66,813.22 and 26,544.63 is: 39,811.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,548.42 : 66,813.22 = 26,544.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,548.42/66,813.22 = 26,544.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,548.42x = 66,813.22 × 26,544.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,548.42x = 1,773,531,869.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,531,869.94/44,548.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,811.33

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