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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,181.47, 60,971.74 and 24,039.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,181.47, 60,971.74 and 24,039.66 is: 33,175.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,181.47 : 60,971.74 = 24,039.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,181.47/60,971.74 = 24,039.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,181.47x = 60,971.74 × 24,039.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,181.47x = 1,465,739,703.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,739,703.35/44,181.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,175.44

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