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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,073.90, 60,829.80 and 24,954.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,073.90, 60,829.80 and 24,954.78 is: 34,442.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,073.90 : 60,829.80 = 24,954.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,073.90/60,829.80 = 24,954.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,073.90x = 60,829.80 × 24,954.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,073.90x = 1,517,994,276.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,994,276.44/44,073.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,442.02

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