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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,411.96, 61,292.76 and 24,271.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,411.96, 61,292.76 and 24,271.91 is: 33,497.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,411.96 : 61,292.76 = 24,271.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,411.96/61,292.76 = 24,271.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,411.96x = 61,292.76 × 24,271.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,411.96x = 1,487,692,354.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,692,354.37/44,411.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,497.56

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