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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,199.16, 60,992.84 and 24,055.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,199.16, 60,992.84 and 24,055.99 is: 33,196.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,199.16 : 60,992.84 = 24,055.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,199.16/60,992.84 = 24,055.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,199.16x = 60,992.84 × 24,055.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,199.16x = 1,467,243,056.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,243,056.77/44,199.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,196.18

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