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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,408.76, 61,285.50 and 24,267.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,408.76, 61,285.50 and 24,267.54 is: 33,489.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,408.76 : 61,285.50 = 24,267.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,408.76/61,285.50 = 24,267.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,408.76x = 61,285.50 × 24,267.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,408.76x = 1,487,248,322.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,248,322.67/44,408.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,489.98

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