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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,160.89, 60,996.74 and 32,041.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,160.89, 60,996.74 and 32,041.94 is: 44,257.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,160.89 : 60,996.74 = 32,041.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,160.89/60,996.74 = 32,041.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,160.89x = 60,996.74 × 32,041.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,160.89x = 1,954,453,418.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,453,418.08/44,160.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,257.56

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