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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,151.78, 60,930.18 and 24,009.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,151.78, 60,930.18 and 24,009.06 is: 33,132.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,151.78 : 60,930.18 = 24,009.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,151.78/60,930.18 = 24,009.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,151.78x = 60,930.18 × 24,009.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,151.78x = 1,462,876,347.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,876,347.43/44,151.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,132.90

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