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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,286.66, 61,112.52 and 24,908.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,286.66, 61,112.52 and 24,908.48 is: 34,371.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,286.66 : 61,112.52 = 24,908.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,286.66/61,112.52 = 24,908.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,286.66x = 61,112.52 × 24,908.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,286.66x = 1,522,219,982.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,219,982.17/44,286.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,371.98

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