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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,707.70, 61,701.99 and 26,812.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,707.70, 61,701.99 and 26,812.55 is: 37,004.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,707.70 : 61,701.99 = 26,812.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,707.70/61,701.99 = 26,812.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,707.70x = 61,701.99 × 26,812.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,707.70x = 1,654,387,691.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,387,691.97/44,707.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,004.54

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