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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,103.15, 60,862.40 and 23,960.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,103.15, 60,862.40 and 23,960.03 is: 33,064.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,103.15 : 60,862.40 = 23,960.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,103.15/60,862.40 = 23,960.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,103.15x = 60,862.40 × 23,960.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,103.15x = 1,458,264,505.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,264,505.76/44,103.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,064.86

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