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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,128.76, 60,897.68 and 24,256.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,128.76, 60,897.68 and 24,256.76 is: 33,474.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,128.76 : 60,897.68 = 24,256.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,128.76/60,897.68 = 24,256.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,128.76x = 60,897.68 × 24,256.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,128.76x = 1,477,180,408.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,180,408.32/44,128.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,474.32

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