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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,246.79, 61,059.86 and 24,103.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,246.79, 61,059.86 and 24,103.91 is: 33,263.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,246.79 : 61,059.86 = 24,103.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,246.79/61,059.86 = 24,103.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,246.79x = 61,059.86 × 24,103.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,246.79x = 1,471,781,157.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,781,157.14/44,246.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,263.01

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