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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,993.16, 67,483.67 and 26,282.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,993.16, 67,483.67 and 26,282.16 is: 39,419.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,993.16 : 67,483.67 = 26,282.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,993.16/67,483.67 = 26,282.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,993.16x = 67,483.67 × 26,282.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,993.16x = 1,773,616,480.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,616,480.92/44,993.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,419.69

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