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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,256.40, 61,073.06 and 24,113.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,256.40, 61,073.06 and 24,113.45 is: 33,276.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,256.40 : 61,073.06 = 24,113.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,256.40/61,073.06 = 24,113.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,256.40x = 61,073.06 × 24,113.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,256.40x = 1,472,682,070.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,682,070.69/44,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,276.14

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