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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,263.58, 61,084.43 and 24,120.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,263.58, 61,084.43 and 24,120.43 is: 33,286.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,263.58 : 61,084.43 = 24,120.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,263.58/61,084.43 = 24,120.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,263.58x = 61,084.43 × 24,120.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,263.58x = 1,473,382,878.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,382,878.64/44,263.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,286.57

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