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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,278.80, 61,102.97 and 24,135.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,278.80, 61,102.97 and 24,135.26 is: 33,305.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,278.80 : 61,102.97 = 24,135.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,278.80/61,102.97 = 24,135.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,278.80x = 61,102.97 × 24,135.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,278.80x = 1,474,736,067.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,736,067.72/44,278.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,305.69

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