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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,174.31, 60,983.13 and 34,080.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,174.31, 60,983.13 and 34,080.09 is: 47,047.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,174.31 : 60,983.13 = 34,080.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,174.31/60,983.13 = 34,080.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,174.31x = 60,983.13 × 34,080.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,174.31x = 2,078,310,558.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,310,558.88/44,174.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,047.95

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