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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,947.57, 67,400.49 and 26,233

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,947.57, 67,400.49 and 26,233 is: 39,337.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,947.57 : 67,400.49 = 26,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,947.57/67,400.49 = 26,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,947.57x = 67,400.49 × 26,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,947.57x = 1,768,117,054.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,117,054.17/44,947.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,337.32

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