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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,071.70, 60,818.95 and 23,928.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,071.70, 60,818.95 and 23,928.58 is: 33,021.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,071.70 : 60,818.95 = 23,928.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,071.70/60,818.95 = 23,928.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,071.70x = 60,818.95 × 23,928.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,071.70x = 1,455,311,110.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,311,110.59/44,071.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,021.44

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