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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,406.48, 61,279.84 and 24,263.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,406.48, 61,279.84 and 24,263.47 is: 33,482.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,406.48 : 61,279.84 = 24,263.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,406.48/61,279.84 = 24,263.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,406.48x = 61,279.84 × 24,263.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,406.48x = 1,486,861,559.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,861,559.44/44,406.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,482.99

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