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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,420.32, 61,301.46 and 24,276.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,420.32, 61,301.46 and 24,276.76 is: 33,502.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,420.32 : 61,301.46 = 24,276.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,420.32/61,301.46 = 24,276.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,420.32x = 61,301.46 × 24,276.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,420.32x = 1,488,200,978.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,200,978.12/44,420.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,502.70

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