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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,280.68, 61,104.29 and 24,902.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,280.68, 61,104.29 and 24,902.49 is: 34,363.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,280.68 : 61,104.29 = 24,902.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,280.68/61,104.29 = 24,902.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,280.68x = 61,104.29 × 24,902.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,280.68x = 1,521,648,731.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,648,731.60/44,280.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,363.72

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