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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,168.18, 60,951.96 and 24,787.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,168.18, 60,951.96 and 24,787.10 is: 34,206.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,168.18 : 60,951.96 = 24,787.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,168.18/60,951.96 = 24,787.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,168.18x = 60,951.96 × 24,787.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,168.18x = 1,510,822,480.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,822,480.10/44,168.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,206.13

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