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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,395.36, 61,266.06 and 24,252.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,395.36, 61,266.06 and 24,252.88 is: 33,469.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,395.36 : 61,266.06 = 24,252.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,395.36/61,266.06 = 24,252.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,395.36x = 61,266.06 × 24,252.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,395.36x = 1,485,878,401.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,878,401.25/44,395.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,469.23

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