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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,055.61, 60,796.80 and 23,912.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,055.61, 60,796.80 and 23,912.49 is: 32,999.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,055.61 : 60,796.80 = 23,912.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,055.61/60,796.80 = 23,912.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,055.61x = 60,796.80 × 23,912.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,055.61x = 1,453,802,812.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,802,812.25/44,055.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,999.27

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