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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,202.69, 60,999.91 and 24,059.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,202.69, 60,999.91 and 24,059.96 is: 33,202.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,202.69 : 60,999.91 = 24,059.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,202.69/60,999.91 = 24,059.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,202.69x = 60,999.91 × 24,059.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,202.69x = 1,467,655,497.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,655,497.43/44,202.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,202.86

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