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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,170.84, 60,960.06 and 32,973.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,170.84, 60,960.06 and 32,973.40 is: 45,506.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,170.84 : 60,960.06 = 32,973.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,170.84/60,960.06 = 32,973.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,170.84x = 60,960.06 × 32,973.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,170.84x = 2,010,060,442.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,060,442.40/44,170.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,506.50

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