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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,398.45, 61,270.77 and 24,256.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,398.45, 61,270.77 and 24,256.64 is: 33,474.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,398.45 : 61,270.77 = 24,256.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,398.45/61,270.77 = 24,256.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,398.45x = 61,270.77 × 24,256.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,398.45x = 1,486,223,010.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,223,010.41/44,398.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,474.66

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