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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,102.20, 60,857.88 and 24,976.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,102.20, 60,857.88 and 24,976.48 is: 34,465.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,102.20 : 60,857.88 = 24,976.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,102.20/60,857.88 = 24,976.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,102.20x = 60,857.88 × 24,976.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,102.20x = 1,520,015,622.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,015,622.66/44,102.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,465.76

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