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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,252.28, 61,068.12 and 24,380.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,252.28, 61,068.12 and 24,380.28 is: 33,644.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,252.28 : 61,068.12 = 24,380.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,252.28/61,068.12 = 24,380.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,252.28x = 61,068.12 × 24,380.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,252.28x = 1,488,857,864.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,857,864.67/44,252.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,644.77

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