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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,421.32, 61,302.84 and 24,277.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,421.32, 61,302.84 and 24,277.76 is: 33,504.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,421.32 : 61,302.84 = 24,277.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,421.32/61,302.84 = 24,277.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,421.32x = 61,302.84 × 24,277.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,421.32x = 1,488,295,636.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,295,636.84/44,421.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,504.08

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