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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,281.26, 61,106.92 and 24,138.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,281.26, 61,106.92 and 24,138.53 is: 33,310.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,281.26 : 61,106.92 = 24,138.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,281.26/61,106.92 = 24,138.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,281.26x = 61,106.92 × 24,138.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,281.26x = 1,475,031,221.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,031,221.63/44,281.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,310.51

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