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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,191.74, 60,984.78 and 24,048.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,191.74, 60,984.78 and 24,048.58 is: 33,187.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,191.74 : 60,984.78 = 24,048.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,191.74/60,984.78 = 24,048.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,191.74x = 60,984.78 × 24,048.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,191.74x = 1,466,597,360.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,597,360.61/44,191.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,187.14

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