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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,086.54, 60,798.28 and 33,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,086.54, 60,798.28 and 33,998.80 is: 46,886.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,086.54 : 60,798.28 = 33,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,086.54/60,798.28 = 33,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,086.54x = 60,798.28 × 33,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,086.54x = 2,067,068,562.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,068,562.06/44,086.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,886.61

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