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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,043.49, 60,765.87 and 24,659.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,043.49, 60,765.87 and 24,659.54 is: 34,022.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,043.49 : 60,765.87 = 24,659.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,043.49/60,765.87 = 24,659.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,043.49x = 60,765.87 × 24,659.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,043.49x = 1,498,458,401.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,458,401.90/44,043.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,022.24

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