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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,254.63, 61,072.09 and 24,111.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,254.63, 61,072.09 and 24,111.51 is: 33,274.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,254.63 : 61,072.09 = 24,111.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,254.63/61,072.09 = 24,111.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,254.63x = 61,072.09 × 24,111.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,254.63x = 1,472,540,019.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,540,019.46/44,254.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,274.26

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