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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,347.52, 61,199.60 and 24,204.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,347.52, 61,199.60 and 24,204.03 is: 33,401.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,347.52 : 61,199.60 = 24,204.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,347.52/61,199.60 = 24,204.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,347.52x = 61,199.60 × 24,204.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,347.52x = 1,481,276,833.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,276,833.37/44,347.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,401.57

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