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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,144.23, 60,919.55 and 24,000.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,144.23, 60,919.55 and 24,000.68 is: 33,121.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,144.23 : 60,919.55 = 24,000.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,144.23/60,919.55 = 24,000.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,144.23x = 60,919.55 × 24,000.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,144.23x = 1,462,110,625.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,110,625.29/44,144.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,121.22

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