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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,397.72, 61,267.86 and 24,254.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,397.72, 61,267.86 and 24,254.69 is: 33,470.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,397.72 : 61,267.86 = 24,254.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,397.72/61,267.86 = 24,254.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,397.72x = 61,267.86 × 24,254.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,397.72x = 1,486,032,644.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,032,644.92/44,397.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,470.92

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