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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,758.74, 67,134.54 and 26,026.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,758.74, 67,134.54 and 26,026.80 is: 39,038.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,758.74 : 67,134.54 = 26,026.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,758.74/67,134.54 = 26,026.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,758.74x = 67,134.54 × 26,026.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,758.74x = 1,747,297,245.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,297,245.67/44,758.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,038.12

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