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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,146.81, 60,923.87 and 24,005.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,146.81, 60,923.87 and 24,005.08 is: 33,127.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,146.81 : 60,923.87 = 24,005.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,146.81/60,923.87 = 24,005.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,146.81x = 60,923.87 × 24,005.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,146.81x = 1,462,482,373.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,482,373.26/44,146.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,127.70

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