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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,420.44, 61,300.06 and 24,277.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,420.44, 61,300.06 and 24,277.31 is: 33,502.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,420.44 : 61,300.06 = 24,277.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,420.44/61,300.06 = 24,277.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,420.44x = 61,300.06 × 24,277.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,420.44x = 1,488,200,438.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,200,438.25/44,420.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,502.61

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