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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,203.14, 60,999.49 and 24,060.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,203.14, 60,999.49 and 24,060.42 is: 33,202.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,203.14 : 60,999.49 = 24,060.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,203.14/60,999.49 = 24,060.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,203.14x = 60,999.49 × 24,060.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,203.14x = 1,467,673,349.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,673,349.19/44,203.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,202.92

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