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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,112.25, 60,874.91 and 24,240.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,112.25, 60,874.91 and 24,240.25 is: 33,451.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,112.25 : 60,874.91 = 24,240.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,112.25/60,874.91 = 24,240.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,112.25x = 60,874.91 × 24,240.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,112.25x = 1,475,622,915.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,622,915.93/44,112.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,451.55

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