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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,390.84, 61,260.83 and 24,249.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,390.84, 61,260.83 and 24,249.60 is: 33,465.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,390.84 : 61,260.83 = 24,249.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,390.84/61,260.83 = 24,249.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,390.84x = 61,260.83 × 24,249.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,390.84x = 1,485,550,729.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,550,729.26/44,390.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,465.25

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