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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,375.76, 61,238.07 and 24,232.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,375.76, 61,238.07 and 24,232.58 is: 33,440.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,375.76 : 61,238.07 = 24,232.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,375.76/61,238.07 = 24,232.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,375.76x = 61,238.07 × 24,232.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,375.76x = 1,483,956,430.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,956,430.32/44,375.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,440.70

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