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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,112.46, 60,878.28 and 24,992.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,112.46, 60,878.28 and 24,992.08 is: 34,490.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,112.46 : 60,878.28 = 24,992.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,112.46/60,878.28 = 24,992.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,112.46x = 60,878.28 × 24,992.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,112.46x = 1,521,474,844.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,474,844.02/44,112.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,490.82

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