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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,404.82, 61,279.52 and 24,262.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,404.82, 61,279.52 and 24,262.94 is: 33,483.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,404.82 : 61,279.52 = 24,262.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,404.82/61,279.52 = 24,262.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,404.82x = 61,279.52 × 24,262.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,404.82x = 1,486,820,889.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,820,889.28/44,404.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,483.33

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