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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,054.87, 60,795.74 and 23,911.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,054.87, 60,795.74 and 23,911.75 is: 32,998.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,054.87 : 60,795.74 = 23,911.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,054.87/60,795.74 = 23,911.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,054.87x = 60,795.74 × 23,911.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,054.87x = 1,453,732,535.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,732,535.95/44,054.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,998.23

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