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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,050.61, 60,789.84 and 23,907.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,050.61, 60,789.84 and 23,907.49 is: 32,992.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,050.61 : 60,789.84 = 23,907.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,050.61/60,789.84 = 23,907.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,050.61x = 60,789.84 × 23,907.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,050.61x = 1,453,332,372.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,332,372.36/44,050.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,992.33

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