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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,391.17, 61,258.95 and 24,248.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,391.17, 61,258.95 and 24,248.18 is: 33,462.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,391.17 : 61,258.95 = 24,248.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,391.17/61,258.95 = 24,248.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,391.17x = 61,258.95 × 24,248.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,391.17x = 1,485,418,199.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,418,199.36/44,391.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,462.02

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