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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,192.72, 60,984.72 and 24,049.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,192.72, 60,984.72 and 24,049.12 is: 33,187.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,192.72 : 60,984.72 = 24,049.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,192.72/60,984.72 = 24,049.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,192.72x = 60,984.72 × 24,049.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,192.72x = 1,466,628,849.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,628,849.45/44,192.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,187.11

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