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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,756.73, 67,131.54 and 26,024.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,756.73, 67,131.54 and 26,024.79 is: 39,035.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,756.73 : 67,131.54 = 26,024.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,756.73/67,131.54 = 26,024.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,756.73x = 67,131.54 × 26,024.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,756.73x = 1,747,084,230.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,084,230.88/44,756.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,035.12

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