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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,261.49, 61,081.19 and 24,118.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,261.49, 61,081.19 and 24,118.92 is: 33,284.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,261.49 : 61,081.19 = 24,118.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,261.49/61,081.19 = 24,118.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,261.49x = 61,081.19 × 24,118.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,261.49x = 1,473,212,214.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,212,214.52/44,261.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,284.29

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