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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,088.92, 60,849.59 and 24,969.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,088.92, 60,849.59 and 24,969.68 is: 34,462.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,088.92 : 60,849.59 = 24,969.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,088.92/60,849.59 = 24,969.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,088.92x = 60,849.59 × 24,969.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,088.92x = 1,519,394,589.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,394,589.52/44,088.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,462.05

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