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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,097.98, 60,855.86 and 23,955.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,097.98, 60,855.86 and 23,955.24 is: 33,058.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,097.98 : 60,855.86 = 23,955.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,097.98/60,855.86 = 23,955.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,097.98x = 60,855.86 × 23,955.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,097.98x = 1,457,816,731.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,816,731.71/44,097.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,058.58

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