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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,392.92, 61,261.82 and 24,249.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,392.92, 61,261.82 and 24,249.80 is: 33,464.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,392.92 : 61,261.82 = 24,249.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,392.92/61,261.82 = 24,249.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,392.92x = 61,261.82 × 24,249.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,392.92x = 1,485,586,882.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,586,882.64/44,392.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,464.50

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