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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,395.70, 61,270.27 and 24,255.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,395.70, 61,270.27 and 24,255.60 is: 33,475.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,395.70 : 61,270.27 = 24,255.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,395.70/61,270.27 = 24,255.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,395.70x = 61,270.27 × 24,255.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,395.70x = 1,486,147,351.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,147,351.69/44,395.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,475.03

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