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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,283.96, 61,110.06 and 24,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,283.96, 61,110.06 and 24,140.40 is: 33,312.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,283.96 : 61,110.06 = 24,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,283.96/61,110.06 = 24,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,283.96x = 61,110.06 × 24,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,283.96x = 1,475,221,292.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,221,292.42/44,283.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,312.77

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