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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,290.26, 61,117.50 and 24,912.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,290.26, 61,117.50 and 24,912.09 is: 34,376.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,290.26 : 61,117.50 = 24,912.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,290.26/61,117.50 = 24,912.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,290.26x = 61,117.50 × 24,912.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,290.26x = 1,522,564,660.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,564,660.58/44,290.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,376.96

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