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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,387.88, 61,252.76 and 24,240.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,387.88, 61,252.76 and 24,240.76 is: 33,450.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,387.88 : 61,252.76 = 24,240.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,387.88/61,252.76 = 24,240.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,387.88x = 61,252.76 × 24,240.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,387.88x = 1,484,813,454.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,813,454.50/44,387.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,450.88

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