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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,206.92, 60,997.02 and 30,773.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,206.92, 60,997.02 and 30,773.22 is: 42,461.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,206.92 : 60,997.02 = 30,773.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,206.92/60,997.02 = 30,773.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,206.92x = 60,997.02 × 30,773.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,206.92x = 1,877,074,715.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,877,074,715.80/44,206.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,461.11

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