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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,411.84, 61,288.49 and 24,268.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,411.84, 61,288.49 and 24,268.72 is: 33,490.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,411.84 : 61,288.49 = 24,268.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,411.84/61,288.49 = 24,268.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,411.84x = 61,288.49 × 24,268.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,411.84x = 1,487,393,110.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,393,110.48/44,411.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,490.92

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