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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,407.71, 61,286.90 and 24,267.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,407.71, 61,286.90 and 24,267.65 is: 33,491.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,407.71 : 61,286.90 = 24,267.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,407.71/61,286.90 = 24,267.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,407.71x = 61,286.90 × 24,267.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,407.71x = 1,487,288,611.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,288,611.01/44,407.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,491.68

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