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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,257.91, 61,075.14 and 24,114.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,257.91, 61,075.14 and 24,114.95 is: 33,278.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,257.91 : 61,075.14 = 24,114.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,257.91/61,075.14 = 24,114.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,257.91x = 61,075.14 × 24,114.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,257.91x = 1,472,823,641.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,823,641.97/44,257.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,278.21

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