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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,244.28, 61,057.08 and 24,372.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,244.28, 61,057.08 and 24,372.28 is: 33,633.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,244.28 : 61,057.08 = 24,372.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,244.28/61,057.08 = 24,372.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,244.28x = 61,057.08 × 24,372.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,244.28x = 1,488,100,249.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,100,249.74/44,244.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,633.73

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