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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,000.48, 60,720.72 and 24,128.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,000.48, 60,720.72 and 24,128.48 is: 33,297.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,000.48 : 60,720.72 = 24,128.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,000.48/60,720.72 = 24,128.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,000.48x = 60,720.72 × 24,128.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,000.48x = 1,465,098,678.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,098,678.11/44,000.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,297.33

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