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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,132.71, 60,903.85 and 23,989.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,132.71, 60,903.85 and 23,989.63 is: 33,106.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,132.71 : 60,903.85 = 23,989.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,132.71/60,903.85 = 23,989.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,132.71x = 60,903.85 × 23,989.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,132.71x = 1,461,060,554.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,060,554.87/44,132.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,106.07

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