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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,849.99, 67,144.66 and 26,072.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,849.99, 67,144.66 and 26,072.77 is: 39,033.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,849.99 : 67,144.66 = 26,072.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,849.99/67,144.66 = 26,072.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,849.99x = 67,144.66 × 26,072.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,849.99x = 1,750,647,146.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,647,146.54/44,849.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,033.39

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