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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,057.20, 60,797.31 and 23,913.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,057.20, 60,797.31 and 23,913.66 is: 32,999.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,057.20 : 60,797.31 = 23,913.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,057.20/60,797.31 = 23,913.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,057.20x = 60,797.31 × 23,913.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,057.20x = 1,453,885,896.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,885,896.27/44,057.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,999.96

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