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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,352.54, 61,208.31 and 24,210.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,352.54, 61,208.31 and 24,210.78 is: 33,411.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,352.54 : 61,208.31 = 24,210.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,352.54/61,208.31 = 24,210.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,352.54x = 61,208.31 × 24,210.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,352.54x = 1,481,900,927.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,900,927.58/44,352.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,411.86

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