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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,392.97, 61,259.64 and 24,245.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,392.97, 61,259.64 and 24,245.84 is: 33,457.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,392.97 : 61,259.64 = 24,245.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,392.97/61,259.64 = 24,245.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,392.97x = 61,259.64 × 24,245.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,392.97x = 1,485,291,429.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,291,429.90/44,392.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,457.81

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