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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,249.76, 61,062.78 and 24,106.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,249.76, 61,062.78 and 24,106.53 is: 33,265.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,249.76 : 61,062.78 = 24,106.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,249.76/61,062.78 = 24,106.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,249.76x = 61,062.78 × 24,106.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,249.76x = 1,472,011,737.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,011,737.95/44,249.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,265.98

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