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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,392.63, 61,259.49 and 24,249.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,392.63, 61,259.49 and 24,249.22 is: 33,462.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,392.63 : 61,259.49 = 24,249.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,392.63/61,259.49 = 24,249.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,392.63x = 61,259.49 × 24,249.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,392.63x = 1,485,494,850.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,494,850.10/44,392.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,462.65

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