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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,070.57, 60,822.95 and 27,306.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,070.57, 60,822.95 and 27,306.09 is: 37,685.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,070.57 : 60,822.95 = 27,306.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,070.57/60,822.95 = 27,306.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,070.57x = 60,822.95 × 27,306.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,070.57x = 1,660,836,810.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,836,810.24/44,070.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,685.85

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