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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,959.02, 67,417.74 and 26,244.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,959.02, 67,417.74 and 26,244.51 is: 39,354.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,959.02 : 67,417.74 = 26,244.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,959.02/67,417.74 = 26,244.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,959.02x = 67,417.74 × 26,244.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,959.02x = 1,769,345,551.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,345,551.61/44,959.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,354.63

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