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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,051.16, 60,706.80 and 43,241.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,051.16, 60,706.80 and 43,241.52 is: 59,591.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,051.16 : 60,706.80 = 43,241.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,051.16/60,706.80 = 43,241.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,051.16x = 60,706.80 × 43,241.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,051.16x = 2,625,054,306.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,054,306.34/44,051.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,591.04

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