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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,113.92, 60,876.24 and 24,992.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,113.92, 60,876.24 and 24,992.16 is: 34,488.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,113.92 : 60,876.24 = 24,992.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,113.92/60,876.24 = 24,992.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,113.92x = 60,876.24 × 24,992.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,113.92x = 1,521,428,730.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,428,730.28/44,113.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,488.63

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