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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,106.76, 60,876.95 and 27,125.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,106.76, 60,876.95 and 27,125.61 is: 37,439.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,106.76 : 60,876.95 = 27,125.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,106.76/60,876.95 = 27,125.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,106.76x = 60,876.95 × 27,125.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,106.76x = 1,651,324,623.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,324,623.70/44,106.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,439.26

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