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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,403.42, 61,275.93 and 24,259.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,403.42, 61,275.93 and 24,259.79 is: 33,478.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,403.42 : 61,275.93 = 24,259.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,403.42/61,275.93 = 24,259.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,403.42x = 61,275.93 × 24,259.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,403.42x = 1,486,541,193.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,541,193.85/44,403.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,478.08

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