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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,073.72, 60,820.02 and 23,930.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,073.72, 60,820.02 and 23,930.15 is: 33,022.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,073.72 : 60,820.02 = 23,930.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,073.72/60,820.02 = 23,930.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,073.72x = 60,820.02 × 23,930.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,073.72x = 1,455,431,897.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,431,897.50/44,073.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,022.67

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