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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,106.50, 60,866.97 and 24,234.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,106.50, 60,866.97 and 24,234.50 is: 33,443.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,106.50 : 60,866.97 = 24,234.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,106.50/60,866.97 = 24,234.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,106.50x = 60,866.97 × 24,234.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,106.50x = 1,475,080,584.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,080,584.47/44,106.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,443.61

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