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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,236.56, 61,048.08 and 24,092.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,236.56, 61,048.08 and 24,092.46 is: 33,248.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,236.56 : 61,048.08 = 24,092.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,236.56/61,048.08 = 24,092.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,236.56x = 61,048.08 × 24,092.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,236.56x = 1,470,798,425.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,798,425.48/44,236.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,248.48

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