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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,055.62, 60,824.29 and 30,281.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,055.62, 60,824.29 and 30,281.67 is: 41,807.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,055.62 : 60,824.29 = 30,281.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,055.62/60,824.29 = 30,281.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,055.62x = 60,824.29 × 30,281.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,055.62x = 1,841,860,802.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,860,802.60/44,055.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,807.62

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