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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,274.41, 61,097.92 and 24,131.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,274.41, 61,097.92 and 24,131.53 is: 33,301.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,274.41 : 61,097.92 = 24,131.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,274.41/61,097.92 = 24,131.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,274.41x = 61,097.92 × 24,131.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,274.41x = 1,474,386,289.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,386,289.42/44,274.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,301.09

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