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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,050.52, 60,788.67 and 23,906.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,050.52, 60,788.67 and 23,906.54 is: 32,990.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,050.52 : 60,788.67 = 23,906.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,050.52/60,788.67 = 23,906.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,050.52x = 60,788.67 × 23,906.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,050.52x = 1,453,246,770.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,246,770.90/44,050.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,990.46

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