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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,151.93, 60,928.56 and 24,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,151.93, 60,928.56 and 24,008.40 is: 33,130.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,151.93 : 60,928.56 = 24,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,151.93/60,928.56 = 24,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,151.93x = 60,928.56 × 24,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,151.93x = 1,462,797,239.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,797,239.90/44,151.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,130.99

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