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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,282.53, 61,108.90 and 24,138.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,282.53, 61,108.90 and 24,138.64 is: 33,310.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,282.53 : 61,108.90 = 24,138.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,282.53/61,108.90 = 24,138.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,282.53x = 61,108.90 × 24,138.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,282.53x = 1,475,085,737.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,085,737.90/44,282.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,310.78

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