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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,422.58, 61,304.56 and 24,279.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,422.58, 61,304.56 and 24,279.01 is: 33,505.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,422.58 : 61,304.56 = 24,279.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,422.58/61,304.56 = 24,279.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,422.58x = 61,304.56 × 24,279.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,422.58x = 1,488,413,811.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,413,811.33/44,422.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,505.79

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