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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,053.73, 60,779.67 and 24,931.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,053.73, 60,779.67 and 24,931.61 is: 34,397.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,053.73 : 60,779.67 = 24,931.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,053.73/60,779.67 = 24,931.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,053.73x = 60,779.67 × 24,931.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,053.73x = 1,515,334,898.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,334,898.32/44,053.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,397.42

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