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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,060.31, 60,801.58 and 23,916.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,060.31, 60,801.58 and 23,916.76 is: 33,004.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,060.31 : 60,801.58 = 23,916.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,060.31/60,801.58 = 23,916.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,060.31x = 60,801.58 × 23,916.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,060.31x = 1,454,176,372.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,176,372.89/44,060.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,004.23

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