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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,392.62, 61,261.44 and 24,249.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,392.62, 61,261.44 and 24,249.49 is: 33,464.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,392.62 : 61,261.44 = 24,249.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,392.62/61,261.44 = 24,249.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,392.62x = 61,261.44 × 24,249.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,392.62x = 1,485,558,676.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,558,676.67/44,392.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,464.09

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