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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,420.58, 61,301.80 and 24,277.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,420.58, 61,301.80 and 24,277.01 is: 33,503.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,420.58 : 61,301.80 = 24,277.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,420.58/61,301.80 = 24,277.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,420.58x = 61,301.80 × 24,277.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,420.58x = 1,488,224,625.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,224,625.57/44,420.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,503.05

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