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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,025.72, 60,755.16 and 23,882.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,025.72, 60,755.16 and 23,882.16 is: 32,957.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,025.72 : 60,755.16 = 23,882.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,025.72/60,755.16 = 23,882.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,025.72x = 60,755.16 × 23,882.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,025.72x = 1,450,964,451.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,964,451.95/44,025.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,957.20

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