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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,377.76, 61,240.83 and 24,234.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,377.76, 61,240.83 and 24,234.58 is: 33,443.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,377.76 : 61,240.83 = 24,234.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,377.76/61,240.83 = 24,234.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,377.76x = 61,240.83 × 24,234.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,377.76x = 1,484,145,793.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,145,793.90/44,377.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,443.46

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