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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,406.92, 61,280.76 and 24,263.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,406.92, 61,280.76 and 24,263.32 is: 33,482.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,406.92 : 61,280.76 = 24,263.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,406.92/61,280.76 = 24,263.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,406.92x = 61,280.76 × 24,263.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,406.92x = 1,486,874,689.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,874,689.72/44,406.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,482.95

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