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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,028.94, 60,762.96 and 24,908.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,028.94, 60,762.96 and 24,908.74 is: 34,375.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,028.94 : 60,762.96 = 24,908.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,028.94/60,762.96 = 24,908.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,028.94x = 60,762.96 × 24,908.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,028.94x = 1,513,528,772.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,528,772.27/44,028.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,375.77

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