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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,024.31, 60,798.60 and 41,203.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,024.31, 60,798.60 and 41,203.08 is: 56,902.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,024.31 : 60,798.60 = 41,203.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,024.31/60,798.60 = 41,203.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,024.31x = 60,798.60 × 41,203.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,024.31x = 2,505,089,579.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,505,089,579.69/44,024.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,902.42

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