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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,385.76, 61,252.03 and 24,242.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,385.76, 61,252.03 and 24,242.64 is: 33,454.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,385.76 : 61,252.03 = 24,242.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,385.76/61,252.03 = 24,242.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,385.76x = 61,252.03 × 24,242.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,385.76x = 1,484,911,057.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,911,057.71/44,385.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,454.68

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