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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,079.08, 60,836.00 and 24,959.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,079.08, 60,836.00 and 24,959.84 is: 34,448.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,079.08 : 60,836.00 = 24,959.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,079.08/60,836.00 = 24,959.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,079.08x = 60,836.00 × 24,959.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,079.08x = 1,518,456,397.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,456,397.26/44,079.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,448.46

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