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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,841.72, 67,240.68 and 26,128.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,841.72, 67,240.68 and 26,128.32 is: 39,179.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,841.72 : 67,240.68 = 26,128.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,841.72/67,240.68 = 26,128.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,841.72x = 67,240.68 × 26,128.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,841.72x = 1,756,886,004.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,756,886,004.06/44,841.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,179.72

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