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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,152.75, 60,930.80 and 24,280.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,152.75, 60,930.80 and 24,280.75 is: 33,507.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,152.75 : 60,930.80 = 24,280.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,152.75/60,930.80 = 24,280.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,152.75x = 60,930.80 × 24,280.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,152.75x = 1,479,445,522.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,445,522.10/44,152.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,507.44

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