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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,237.72, 61,048.79 and 24,095.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,237.72, 61,048.79 and 24,095.00 is: 33,251.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,237.72 : 61,048.79 = 24,095.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,237.72/61,048.79 = 24,095.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,237.72x = 61,048.79 × 24,095.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,237.72x = 1,470,970,169.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,970,169.33/44,237.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,251.50

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