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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,097.96, 60,855.87 and 23,955.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,097.96, 60,855.87 and 23,955.24 is: 33,058.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,097.96 : 60,855.87 = 23,955.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,097.96/60,855.87 = 23,955.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,097.96x = 60,855.87 × 23,955.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,097.96x = 1,457,816,971.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,816,971.26/44,097.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,058.60

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