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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,404.16, 61,275.84 and 24,260.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,404.16, 61,275.84 and 24,260.72 is: 33,478.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,404.16 : 61,275.84 = 24,260.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,404.16/61,275.84 = 24,260.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,404.16x = 61,275.84 × 24,260.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,404.16x = 1,486,595,997.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,595,997.00/44,404.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,478.76

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