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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,308.63, 61,145.67 and 24,165.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,308.63, 61,145.67 and 24,165.13 is: 33,347.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,308.63 : 61,145.67 = 24,165.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,308.63/61,145.67 = 24,165.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,308.63x = 61,145.67 × 24,165.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,308.63x = 1,477,593,064.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,593,064.49/44,308.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,347.75

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