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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,067.75, 60,823.08 and 27,080.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,067.75, 60,823.08 and 27,080.90 is: 37,377.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,067.75 : 60,823.08 = 27,080.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,067.75/60,823.08 = 27,080.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,067.75x = 60,823.08 × 27,080.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,067.75x = 1,647,143,747.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,143,747.17/44,067.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,377.53

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