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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,281.16, 61,108.04 and 24,137.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,281.16, 61,108.04 and 24,137.63 is: 33,309.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,281.16 : 61,108.04 = 24,137.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,281.16/61,108.04 = 24,137.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,281.16x = 61,108.04 × 24,137.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,281.16x = 1,475,003,259.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,003,259.55/44,281.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,309.95

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