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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,415.98, 61,293.01 and 24,272.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,415.98, 61,293.01 and 24,272.90 is: 33,496.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,415.98 : 61,293.01 = 24,272.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,415.98/61,293.01 = 24,272.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,415.98x = 61,293.01 × 24,272.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,415.98x = 1,487,759,102.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,759,102.43/44,415.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,496.03

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