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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,391.95, 61,259.87 and 24,248.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,391.95, 61,259.87 and 24,248.92 is: 33,462.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,391.95 : 61,259.87 = 24,248.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,391.95/61,259.87 = 24,248.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,391.95x = 61,259.87 × 24,248.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,391.95x = 1,485,485,640.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,485,640.98/44,391.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,462.95

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