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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,124.08, 60,891.71 and 23,980.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,124.08, 60,891.71 and 23,980.97 is: 33,093.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,124.08 : 60,891.71 = 23,980.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,124.08/60,891.71 = 23,980.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,124.08x = 60,891.71 × 23,980.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,124.08x = 1,460,241,960.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,241,960.57/44,124.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,093.99

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