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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,394.28, 61,263.08 and 24,251.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,394.28, 61,263.08 and 24,251.25 is: 33,466.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,394.28 : 61,263.08 = 24,251.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,394.28/61,263.08 = 24,251.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,394.28x = 61,263.08 × 24,251.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,394.28x = 1,485,706,260.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,706,260.08/44,394.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,466.17

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