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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,285.76, 61,115.04 and 24,413.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,285.76, 61,115.04 and 24,413.76 is: 33,691.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,285.76 : 61,115.04 = 24,413.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,285.76/61,115.04 = 24,413.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,285.76x = 61,115.04 × 24,413.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,285.76x = 1,492,047,918.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,047,918.95/44,285.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,691.37

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