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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,411.49, 61,286.79 and 24,268.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,411.49, 61,286.79 and 24,268.41 is: 33,489.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,411.49 : 61,286.79 = 24,268.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,411.49/61,286.79 = 24,268.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,411.49x = 61,286.79 × 24,268.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,411.49x = 1,487,332,947.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,332,947.30/44,411.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,489.82

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