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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,104.80, 60,863.20 and 23,960.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,104.80, 60,863.20 and 23,960.96 is: 33,065.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,104.80 : 60,863.20 = 23,960.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,104.80/60,863.20 = 23,960.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,104.80x = 60,863.20 × 23,960.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,104.80x = 1,458,340,700.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,340,700.67/44,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,065.35

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