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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,282.30, 61,107.80 and 24,138.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,282.30, 61,107.80 and 24,138.76 is: 33,310.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,282.30 : 61,107.80 = 24,138.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,282.30/61,107.80 = 24,138.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,282.30x = 61,107.80 × 24,138.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,282.30x = 1,475,066,518.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,066,518.33/44,282.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,310.52

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