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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,155.66, 60,935.22 and 24,012.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,155.66, 60,935.22 and 24,012.73 is: 33,137.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,155.66 : 60,935.22 = 24,012.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,155.66/60,935.22 = 24,012.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,155.66x = 60,935.22 × 24,012.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,155.66x = 1,463,220,985.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,220,985.35/44,155.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,137.79

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