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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,106.96, 60,863.21 and 24,982.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,106.96, 60,863.21 and 24,982.92 is: 34,473.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,106.96 : 60,863.21 = 24,982.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,106.96/60,863.21 = 24,982.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,106.96x = 60,863.21 × 24,982.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,106.96x = 1,520,540,675.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,540,675.14/44,106.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,473.94

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