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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,376.76, 61,239.45 and 24,233.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,376.76, 61,239.45 and 24,233.58 is: 33,442.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,376.76 : 61,239.45 = 24,233.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,376.76/61,239.45 = 24,233.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,376.76x = 61,239.45 × 24,233.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,376.76x = 1,484,051,110.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,051,110.73/44,376.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,442.08

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