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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,415.92, 61,294.77 and 24,273.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,415.92, 61,294.77 and 24,273.65 is: 33,498.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,415.92 : 61,294.77 = 24,273.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,415.92/61,294.77 = 24,273.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,415.92x = 61,294.77 × 24,273.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,415.92x = 1,487,847,793.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,847,793.81/44,415.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,498.07

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