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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,409.15, 61,282.80 and 24,266.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,409.15, 61,282.80 and 24,266.72 is: 33,487.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,409.15 : 61,282.80 = 24,266.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,409.15/61,282.80 = 24,266.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,409.15x = 61,282.80 × 24,266.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,409.15x = 1,487,132,242.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,132,242.00/44,409.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,487.07

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