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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,392.13, 61,258.80 and 24,248.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,392.13, 61,258.80 and 24,248.72 is: 33,461.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,392.13 : 61,258.80 = 24,248.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,392.13/61,258.80 = 24,248.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,392.13x = 61,258.80 × 24,248.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,392.13x = 1,485,447,641.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,447,641.88/44,392.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,461.96

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