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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,097.48, 60,861.78 and 32,200.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,097.48, 60,861.78 and 32,200.20 is: 44,441.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,097.48 : 60,861.78 = 32,200.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,097.48/60,861.78 = 32,200.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,097.48x = 60,861.78 × 32,200.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,097.48x = 1,959,761,488.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,761,488.36/44,097.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,441.58

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