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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,097.58, 60,821.32 and 30,662.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,097.58, 60,821.32 and 30,662.10 is: 42,290.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,097.58 : 60,821.32 = 30,662.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,097.58/60,821.32 = 30,662.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,097.58x = 60,821.32 × 30,662.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,097.58x = 1,864,909,395.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,864,909,395.97/44,097.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,290.52

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