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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,272.88, 61,096.56 and 24,400.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,272.88, 61,096.56 and 24,400.88 is: 33,673.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,272.88 : 61,096.56 = 24,400.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,272.88/61,096.56 = 24,400.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,272.88x = 61,096.56 × 24,400.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,272.88x = 1,490,809,828.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,809,828.97/44,272.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,673.21

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