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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,395.97, 61,267.32 and 24,253.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,395.97, 61,267.32 and 24,253.70 is: 33,470.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,395.97 : 61,267.32 = 24,253.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,395.97/61,267.32 = 24,253.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,395.97x = 61,267.32 × 24,253.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,395.97x = 1,485,958,892.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,958,892.75/44,395.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,470.58

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