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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,104.50, 60,866.91 and 24,986.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,104.50, 60,866.91 and 24,986.07 is: 34,482.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,104.50 : 60,866.91 = 24,986.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,104.50/60,866.91 = 24,986.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,104.50x = 60,866.91 × 24,986.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,104.50x = 1,520,824,873.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,824,873.94/44,104.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,482.31

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