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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,091.83, 60,850.48 and 24,975.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,091.83, 60,850.48 and 24,975.01 is: 34,467.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,091.83 : 60,850.48 = 24,975.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,091.83/60,850.48 = 24,975.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,091.83x = 60,850.48 × 24,975.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,091.83x = 1,519,741,131.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,741,131.94/44,091.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,467.64

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