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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,238.94, 61,048.82 and 24,096.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,238.94, 61,048.82 and 24,096.18 is: 33,252.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,238.94 : 61,048.82 = 24,096.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,238.94/61,048.82 = 24,096.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,238.94x = 61,048.82 × 24,096.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,238.94x = 1,471,043,355.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,043,355.51/44,238.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,252.23

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