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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,279.93, 61,105.52 and 24,136.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,279.93, 61,105.52 and 24,136.99 is: 33,308.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,279.93 : 61,105.52 = 24,136.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,279.93/61,105.52 = 24,136.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,279.93x = 61,105.52 × 24,136.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,279.93x = 1,474,902,898.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,902,898.97/44,279.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,308.61

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