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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,394.36, 61,264.68 and 24,251.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,394.36, 61,264.68 and 24,251.88 is: 33,467.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,394.36 : 61,264.68 = 24,251.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,394.36/61,264.68 = 24,251.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,394.36x = 61,264.68 × 24,251.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,394.36x = 1,485,783,667.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,783,667.60/44,394.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,467.85

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