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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,274.29, 61,099.82 and 24,132.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,274.29, 61,099.82 and 24,132.48 is: 33,303.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,274.29 : 61,099.82 = 24,132.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,274.29/61,099.82 = 24,132.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,274.29x = 61,099.82 × 24,132.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,274.29x = 1,474,490,063.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,490,063.49/44,274.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,303.53

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