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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,407.15, 61,282.03 and 24,264.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,407.15, 61,282.03 and 24,264.47 is: 33,485.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,407.15 : 61,282.03 = 24,264.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,407.15/61,282.03 = 24,264.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,407.15x = 61,282.03 × 24,264.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,407.15x = 1,486,975,978.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,975,978.47/44,407.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,485.06

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