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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,181.66, 60,886.71 and 31,584.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,181.66, 60,886.71 and 31,584.54 is: 43,526.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,181.66 : 60,886.71 = 31,584.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,181.66/60,886.71 = 31,584.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,181.66x = 60,886.71 × 31,584.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,181.66x = 1,923,078,727.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,078,727.46/44,181.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,526.63

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