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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,023.94, 60,752.84 and 23,880.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,023.94, 60,752.84 and 23,880.83 is: 32,955.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,023.94 : 60,752.84 = 23,880.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,023.94/60,752.84 = 23,880.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,023.94x = 60,752.84 × 23,880.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,023.94x = 1,450,828,124.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,828,124.65/44,023.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,955.44

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