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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,948.57, 67,401.99 and 26,233.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,948.57, 67,401.99 and 26,233.99 is: 39,338.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,948.57 : 67,401.99 = 26,233.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,948.57/67,401.99 = 26,233.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,948.57x = 67,401.99 × 26,233.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,948.57x = 1,768,222,963.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,222,963.14/44,948.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,338.81

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