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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,272.96, 61,093.92 and 24,400.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,272.96, 61,093.92 and 24,400.96 is: 33,671.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,272.96 : 61,093.92 = 24,400.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,272.96/61,093.92 = 24,400.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,272.96x = 61,093.92 × 24,400.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,272.96x = 1,490,750,298.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,750,298.16/44,272.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,671.80

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