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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,112.76, 60,869.82 and 27,125.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,112.76, 60,869.82 and 27,125.80 is: 37,430.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,112.76 : 60,869.82 = 27,125.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,112.76/60,869.82 = 27,125.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,112.76x = 60,869.82 × 27,125.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,112.76x = 1,651,142,563.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,142,563.36/44,112.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,430.04

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