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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,397.03, 61,266.89 and 24,254

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,397.03, 61,266.89 and 24,254 is: 33,469.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,397.03 : 61,266.89 = 24,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,397.03/61,266.89 = 24,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,397.03x = 61,266.89 × 24,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,397.03x = 1,485,967,150.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,967,150.06/44,397.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,469.97

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