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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,256.31, 61,074.41 and 24,113.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,256.31, 61,074.41 and 24,113.18 is: 33,276.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,256.31 : 61,074.41 = 24,113.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,256.31/61,074.41 = 24,113.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,256.31x = 61,074.41 × 24,113.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,256.31x = 1,472,698,273.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,698,273.84/44,256.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,276.57

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