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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,104.36, 60,862.94 and 23,960.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,104.36, 60,862.94 and 23,960.78 is: 33,065.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,104.36 : 60,862.94 = 23,960.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,104.36/60,862.94 = 23,960.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,104.36x = 60,862.94 × 23,960.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,104.36x = 1,458,323,515.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,323,515.49/44,104.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,065.29

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