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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,404.97, 61,278.14 and 24,261.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,404.97, 61,278.14 and 24,261.41 is: 33,480.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,404.97 : 61,278.14 = 24,261.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,404.97/61,278.14 = 24,261.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,404.97x = 61,278.14 × 24,261.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,404.97x = 1,486,694,110.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,694,110.47/44,404.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,480.36

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