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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,102.46, 60,862.08 and 23,959.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,102.46, 60,862.08 and 23,959.74 is: 33,064.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,102.46 : 60,862.08 = 23,959.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,102.46/60,862.08 = 23,959.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,102.46x = 60,862.08 × 23,959.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,102.46x = 1,458,239,612.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,239,612.66/44,102.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,064.81

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